Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Keifer, John W., 1959 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ JOHN WARREN KEIFER John Warren Keifer, age 51, well-known resident of Carrsville, died at Raiford Memorial Hospital early Thursday morning, Feb. 12, after a short illness. He was the husband of Mrs. Eva Brett Keifer of Carrsville, and the son of the late William M. and Susan Keifer of Johnstown, Penn. He was a member of the Friends Meeting House, of Johnstown, Penn, and an employee of the St. Regis Paper Company of Franklin. Surviving besides his wife are two sons, Robert Keifer, of Norfolk, and Johnnie Keifer, of Carrsville; two daughters, Mrs. Betty Jo Varmette, and Miss Diane Keifer, both of Carrsville; two grandchildren, three sisters, Mrs. Myra Greene, Richmond, Mrs. Nellie Jones, and Mrs. Lillian Duryea, both of Johnstown, Penn., and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held from the Holland Funeral Chapel Saturday at 2:00 p.m., by the Rev. Edwin C. Thornton, pastor of Beaver Dam Baptist Church. Burial was in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Robert Daughtrey, James A. Surace, Oscar Gray, L.J. Sanford, Curtis Rhodes and H.L. Lowe. John Warren KEIFER, of Carrsville, St. Regis Paper Co. employee, Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA native, d. 12 Feb 1959, Franklin, age 51, interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, near Franklin, 14 Feb 1959, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Feb. 19, 1959, Sect. I, p. 3 *Beaver Dam list (BD-54), an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt 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/k160j1ob.txt