Isle of Wight-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Snipes, Will T., 1919 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ WILLIE THOMAS SNIPES W.T. SNIPES The body of Will T. Snipes who died at his home near Woodland, N.C., on January 6, was brought to Franklin Tuesday afernoon for burial and the interment was held in the cemetery at Beaver Dam Church with services at the grave by Rev. C.W. Scarborough. The deceased was about forty years of age and is survived by his wife who is a sister of W.M. Bradshaw of the Franklin community and a daughter of the late Amos Bradshaw of Isle of Wight. "Will" Willie Thomas SNIPES, farmer, b. 9 Apr 1870, Hertford Co., NC, d. 6 Jan 1919, at home, near Woodland, Northampton Co., NC, interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, near Franklin, 7 Jan 1919, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 10, 1919, p. 1 *His widow Margaret S. (BRADSHAW) is also buried there, with her second husband, Samuel P. CARR. Beaver Dam list (BD-71 & -20), an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt Margaret's obit ("Tidewater News," Mar. 7, 1957, Sect. II, p. 8) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/c600m7ob.txt Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. #404, which gives William E. Snipes, sn/o Isaac C. & Mary E. (Marsh) Snipes, all b. Hertford Co. 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/s512w2ob.txt