Isle of Wight-Southampton-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Gerald, Ira B., 1981 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ IRA BERRY GERALD SUFFOLK - A funeral service for Ira Berry Gerald, 67, was held Friday at 3 p.m. in Beaver Dam Baptist Church by the Rev. Richmond Peerey. Burial was in the church cemetery with Wright Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers were: Mark Britt, Joe Britt, Ed Spivey, Franklin Padgett, Mike Dunn, Leory Padgett, Hunter Daughtrey and Elbert Ivey. Gerald died Tuesday. A native of Marion, S.C., he was the husband of Mrs. Ruth Britt Gerald. He was retired from S.W. Rawls Corp. and was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church. Other survivors include a sister, Mrs. Gertrude Seigliner of Baltimore; and three brothers, Paul Gerald of Franklin, Herbert Gerald of Mullins, S.C., and Roy Gerald of Salisbury, Md. [Ira Berry GERALD, retired from S.W. Rawls Corp., Marion, SC native, d. 29 Sep 1981, age 67, interred in Beaverdam Baptist Church Cemetery*, near Franklin, 2 Oct 1981, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Oct. 5, 1981, p. 9A] [*Isle of Wight County Historical Society Grave Site Survey Task Force list: http://www.iwchs.com/Documents/Beaverdam_Beaverdam%20Rd_Cemetery.doc] Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/g643i1ob.txt