Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Rose, John C., 1969 

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JOHN CRAWFORD ROSE 

   CARRSVILLE - A funeral service for John Crawford Rose was conducted 
Wednesday at 3 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home, Franklin by 
the Rev. Edwin C. Thornton Jr.  Burial was in Beaver Dam Church Cemetery.

   Pallbearers were W.H. Howell III, Danny Rose, A.R. Butler, John E. Rose, 
Jasper Daughtrey, Hunter Daughtrey, Jack Duke and Wilson Butler.

   Rose, 85, retired farmer, died suddenly Monday, May 12, 8:55 p.m. in his 
home.

   A native of Isle of Wight County, he was the husband of Rosa Carson Rose 
and the son of John T. and Mrs. Henrietta Purvis Rose.

   He was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church and its Men’s Bible Class. 
He was a charter member of the Carrsville of the Carrsville Ruritan Club.  A 
member of local farm organizations, he was the recipient of the Star Farmer 
Award for Isle of Wight County in 1939.

   Besides his widow, he is survived by four daughters Miss Olivia Rose of 
Norfolk, Mrs. William H. Howell Jr. of Franklin, Mrs. DeWitt Wright, Mrs. 
Edward Kinney, two sons William H. Rose, and J.C. Rose Jr. of Carrsville; 
three sisters, Mrs. Lizzie R. Butler, Carrsville, Mrs. Rebie R. Bryant, 
Lynchburg, and Mrs. Virgie R. Heffington of Virginia Beach, twelve 
grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.


John Crawford ROSE, retired farmer, 
b. 20 Sep 1883, Isle of Wight Co., d. 12 May 1969, at home, near Carrsville, 
interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, near Franklin, 14 May 1969, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 15, 1969, p. 3 

*His parents are also buried there. 
   Beaver Dam list (BD-67), an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt 

Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 69-015495. 

His father's obit ("Tidewater News," Sep. 9, 1927, p. 4) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/r200j1ob.txt 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. 

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