Isle of Wight-Sussex-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Lowe, Russell L., 1972 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ RUSSELL LANDON LOWE WAKEFIELD - Funeral services for Russell Landon Lowe, 65, were held Thursday at Purviance Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Paul Barrett, J.B. Lowe, W. Edgar Lowe, Wilroy Stephenson, Paul Branch, Roland Newsom, J.H. Stephenson, James C. Joyner and J.C. Romines. Mr. Lowe died Tuesday afternoon in his home. A native of Southampton County, he was a son of William S. and Mrs. Lula Raiford Lowe and the husband of Mrs. Ruth Jones Lowe. He was a member of Corinth Friends Meeting and a retired farmer. Besides his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Joseph A. Collins of Portsmouth; two sons, Earl R. Lowe and Tony M. Lowe of Wakefield; two brothers, Jesse L. Lowe of Ivor and Willie K. Lowe of Zuni; three sisters, Mrs. Bertie Hill of Norfolk, Mrs. Russell C. Knapp of Ivor, and Mrs. Kent L. Bradshaw of Burdette; and five grandchildren. Russell Landon LOWE, retired farmer, Southampton Co. native, d. 4 Jul 1972, at home, Wakefield, age 65, interred in Mill Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery*, 6 Jul 1972, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), July 10, 1972, Sect. I, p. 5 *Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} list (#55): http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html His parents are buried in a LOWE family cemetery, Corinth. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 9 (IX-36): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol9.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/l000r2ob.txt