Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Gale and Crocker, 1929 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ JOHN ROBERT GALE MARTHA VIRGINIA GALE RAYMOND CROCKER THREE CHILDREN IN THE COUNTY DIED LAST WEEK OF DIPHTHERIA Three children in the county died the past week after a few days illness, of diphtheria. Little Martha Virginia and Robert Gale, children of Mr. and Mrs. Crawley Gale, of Uzzells, Va. Burial services were held at Uzzells Church Cemetery. Services for Raymond Crocker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Crocker were held at Central Hill Cemetery. John Robert GALE, son of Wm. Crawley & Martha (DARDEN) GALE, of Uzzells, b. 6 Sep 1924, Isle of Wight Co., d. 30 Nov 1929, Isle of Wight Co., interred in Uzzell's Methodist Church Cemetery*, Martha Virginia GALE, daughter of Wm. Crawley & Martha (DARDEN) GALE, of Uzzells, b. 18 May 1927, Isle of Wight Co., d. 1 Dec 1929, Isle of Wight Co., interred in Uzzell's Methodist Church Cemetery*, Raymond CROCKER, son of Charlie B. & Nettie (TURNER) CROCKER, of Smithfield, b. 28 Nov 1926, Smithfield, d. 27 Nov 1929, Suffolk, interred in Central Hill Baptist Church Cemetery**, 29 Nov 1929, "The Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 10, No. 34, Dec. 5, 1929 *Robert & Martha share a gravestone; their parents are buried there also. Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} #13: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html **The cemetery list gives 27 Nov 1926 - 27 Nov 1929. IWCHS GSSTF #56. Raymond's parents are buried in Ivy Hill Cemetery, Smithfield. IWCHS GSSTF #48. Robert's D.Cert. #29544 (Newport #55). Martha's D.Cert. #29554 (Newport #58). Raymond's D.Cert. #29554 (Newport #58). Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Carolyn Keen (VAHistoricHouses@aol.com) & Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/g400r1ob.txt