Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, Willie L., 1936 

************************************************
Copyright.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm
************************************************

JOHNSON FUNERAL HELD AT RESCUE 

Conducted At His Late Home Friday 

  RESCUE, Jan. 28. - (Special) - Funeral services for Willie Lee Johnson, 
aged 38, who died last Thursday after a brief illness, were conducted at the 
Johnson home Friday at 3:30 p.m. by the Rev. H.B. Owens.  Burial was in 
Riverview cemetery. 

  Surviving Mr. Johnson are his widow, Mrs. Irene Tennis Johnson; his parents, 
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Johnson, of Seaboard, N.C.; four brothers, Charles T., 
John and James S. Johnson, of Seaboard; and Leonidas Johnson of Norfolk; a 
sister, Mrs. Walter Drewette of Seaboard and several nieces and nephews. 


Willie Lee JOHNSON, ship carpenter, 
b. 17 Jan 1898, Seaboard, Northampton Co., NC, d. 23 Jan 1936, Rescue, 
interred in Riverview Methodist Church Cemetery*, Rescue, 24 Jan 1936, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 13, No. 263, Tues., Jan. 28, 1936, p. 3 

*Additional information: 

Unmarked?  Not on Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #21: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

No Find a Grave Memorial 

D.Cert. 1816 (Newport #3) 

His widow (1903 - 1947) 2m. Whittie Hathaway BYRD.  They are buried in 
   Riverside Cemetery, Norfolk. 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). 

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/j525w19o.txt