Isle of Wight-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Smith, John W., 1927 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ JOHN WILLIAM SMITH Suffolk, Dec. 13, - J.W. Smith, aged 59, prominent citizen of Holland, died Monday at midnight after an illness of several months. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Gertrude Smith, three children, Misses Katherine and Ethleen Smith, and Thorburn Smith, of Holland, and a brother, J.L. Smith, of Nansemond County. Funeral services will be held at Holland Baptist Church Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock by the Rev. L.F. Paulette. Interment will be made in the Beaver Dam Cemetery. John William SMITH, Somerton native, d. 12 Dec 1927, at home, Holland, age 59, interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, near Carrsville, 14 Dec 1927, donated obit, publication unknown *His father, William J. SMITH, is also buried there. Beaver Dam list (BD-71), an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt His widow's (donated, 1952) obit is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/s530g2ob.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/s530j4ob.txt