Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Thacker, Elsie Gwaltney, 1970 

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ELSIE GWALTNEY THACKER 

  Funeral services were held Monday, August 3, at 3 p.m, for Mrs. Elsie 
Gwaltney Thacker, 64, of Route 3, who died late Saturday afternoon, 
following a long illness.

  Services were conducted at Colonial Funeral Home, Smithfield, by the 
Rev. Richard B. Sisson, pastor of Bethany United Church and the Rev. 
Glenn G. Williams pastor of Trinity United Methodist Church.

  Mrs. Thacker was a native of Isle of Wight County, the wife of Lawrence 
C. Thacker and the daughter of the late James L. and Mrs. Effie Scott 
Gwaltney.

  She was a member of the Bethany United Methodist Church, the W.S.C.S. 
and the Ladies Bile Class.

  Besides her husband, she is survived by two sons, Raymond G. Thacker, 
of Smithfield; Shelton L. Thacker, of Smithfield; three sisters, Mrs. P.S. 
Turner, of Smithfield, Mrs. Carson Delk, of Smithfield, and Mrs. Marvin 
Thomas, of Smithfield; one brother, Horace D. Gwaltney, of Smithfield, and 
five grandchildren.

  Pallbearers were P.S. Turner, Jesse Winslow, H.L. Thacker, Carlton G. 
Thomas, T.W. Robbins, Mayo B. Jones, E.H. Doggett, Jr., and Cecil Gwaltney.

  Interment will be in Bethany Church Cemetery.


Elsie (GWALTNEY; Mrs. Lawrence C.) THACKER, 
Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 1 Aug 1970, age 64, 
interred in Bethany Methodist Church Cemetery*, 3 Aug 1970, 
"The Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 51, No. 31, Aug. 5, 1970 

*Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} #32: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 


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