Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Taylor, Robert J., 1961 

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Robert J. Taylor Rites Conducted 

  Funeral services for Robert James Taylor were conducted Tuesday afternoon 
at Hill Funeral Home by the Rev. Thomas O. Moak, Jr., pastor of the Windsor 
Baptist Church and the Rev. J. Sydney Cobb, retired Baptist minister.  Burial 
was in the Windsor Cemetery. 

  Mrs. Claudia Jacobs, organist, played three selections "The Old Rugged 
Cross," "Abide With Me" and "Beyond the Sunset." 

  The casket was covered with a pall of white carnations and white 
snapdragons. 

  Pallbearers were K.P. Roll, Merrill Watson, Lonnie Harrell, Jasper Carr, 
Rev. Lin Coleman, Taylor Holland, Lofton Rhodes and George Joyner. 


Robert James TAYLOR, retired N&W R.R. foreman, 
b. 9 Jun 1880, Gates Co., NC, d. 16 Jul 1961, Isle of Wight Co., 
interred in Windsor Cemetery*, 18 Jul 1961, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 39, No. 170, Wed., July 19, 1961, p. 9 

*Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #26: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 18652 (Dist. 146 #34), which gives son of 
   William R. and Julia (PERRY) TAYLOR; husband of Minnie Lee (BENTON) TAYLOR. 

His mother is buried in Pineview Cemetery, Rocky Mount, Edgecombe Co., NC. 
   (Find a Grave Mem. #83923612) 


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