Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....King, Helen E. Barrett, 1977 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Mrs. Helen B. King RESCUE - Mrs. Helen Barrett King, 65, died Sunday in a hospital. A native of New Jersey, she was the wife of Ollie S. King Jr. and a member of Christ Episcopal Church, Smithfield. She was past president of Smithfield Senior Women's Club. Besides her husband, survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Helen K. Ferguson of Jacksonville, Fla., and Mrs. Linda McGwire of Washington; a son, Ollie S. King III of Rescue; and six grandchildren. A graveside service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in St. Luke's Memorial cemetery by the Rev. Macon B. Walton. The family suggests memorials to Isle of Wight Rescue Squad, and the family will be at Colonial Funeral Home tonight from 7 to 9. Helen Edna (BARRETT; Mrs. Ollie Sidney Jr.) KING, b. 24 Jul 1912, NJ, d. 27 Nov 1977, Suffolk, interred in St. Luke's Memorial Park*, Benns Church, 29 Nov 1977, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 55, No. 283, Mon., Nov. 28, 1977, p. 2 *Additional information: Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #18: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html A photo of her gravestone - added by Hixburg23958 - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #184184138. D.Cert. 77-035014 Her paternal grandparents, Solomon H. & Monemia (HOWELL) BARRETT, are buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth. Her paternal grandfather (1840 - 1899) was a Confederate veteran, having served as a private in Co. H, 3rd VA Infantry. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/k520h3ob.txt