Isle of Wight County-Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Latimer, Bettie F. Thomas, 1959 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Mrs. G. B. Latimer Buried Dec. 8 At Benns Church Mrs. Bettie Thomas Latimer, 77, widow of George Benton Latimer, died Monday, December 7; 1959, in a Norfolk hospital after several years' illness. Daughter of Noah and Elizabeth Pruden Thomas, she was a native of Carrollton, Isle of Wight County, and had lived in Norfolk the past several years. She was a member of Oak Grove Methodist Church. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. W.R. Norsworthy, Mrs. William E. Rountree and Mrs. Edith L. Garner of Norfolk and Hildred Jones of Ada, Ohio; a sister, Mrs. E.G. Schmit of Crittenden; four grandchildren and four great- grandchildren. A funeral service was held on Tuesday, December 8, at 2 P.M. in the Bullock Funeral Home by the Rev. C. Ambrose Turner of Larchmont Methodist Church, Norfolk, and the Rev. B.W. Coe of Oak Grove Methodist Church, Isle of Wight County, with burial in St. Luke's Memorial Cemetery, Isle of Wight County. Bettie Frances (THOMAS HORNE; Mrs. George B.) LATIMER, of Norfolk, b. 22 Aug 1882, Carrollton, IoW.Co., d. 7 Dec 1959, Norfolk, interred in St. Luke's Memorial Park*, Benns Church, 8 Dec 1959, "Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 40, No. 50, Thurs., Dec. 10, 1959, p. 1, posted with Find a Grave Memorial #27816960 *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 Christina Atkinson - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #27816960. D.Cert. 30137 (Norfolk #2379) Her parents are buried in a THOMAS family cemetery, Bayview Dr. {IWCHS GSSTF report #50} Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/l356b2ob.txt