Isle of Wight-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Lankford, Wiley J., 1938 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ WILEY J. LANKFORD Funeral services for Wiley J. Lankford were conducted Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock at the residence near Windsor, Va., by the Rev. W.V. Carroll. Burial was in Western Branch Cemetery. Active pallbearers were Clyde Eley, Herman Eley, Jasper Eley, Jesse Frank Vaughan, Hudson Lankford, William Lankford, James Ervin Lankford, F.A. McCall. Honorary pallbearers were friends of the family. Wiley J. LANKFORD, retired farmer, b. 21 Apr 1860, Hertford Co., NC, d. 5 Nov 1938, Smithfield, age 78, interred in Western Branch Baptist Church Cemetery (Row 4, Plot 10*), 7 Nov 1938, "The Smithfield (VA) Times," Nov. 10, 1938, p. 1, col. 8 *Western Branch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/wernbr.txt His wife's (donated, 1938) obit is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/l521a1ob.txt Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 25966 (Chuckatuck #13). Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/l521w4ob.txt