Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Turner, Robert L., 1940 

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ROBERT L. TURNER

  Robert L. Turner, 56, prominent farmer and retired merchant of Colosse, died 
suddenly at his home Saturday night.  He was superintendent of Colosse* Baptist 
Church Sunday School for many years and deacon for many years, member of Beech 
Camp No. 186 Woodmen of the World, of Walters.  Funeral services were 
conducted Sunday afternoon at Colosse Baptist Church at 3 o'clock by the Rev. 
Rufus Corbitt, assisted by the Rev. J. Sidney Cobb, the Rev. H.E. Crutchfield 
and Beacher Rhodes.  Burial was in the church cemetery.


Robert Lee TURNER [Sr.], farmer & retired merchant, 
Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 9 Mar 1940, at home, Colosse, age 56, 
interred in Collosse Baptist Church Cemetery*, Colosse, 10 Mar 1940, 
"The Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 20, No. 50, Mar. 14, 1940

Additional information: 

*the church is spelled Collosse, the hamlet Colosse; 
   his parents are buried there also. 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} Collosse list (#44): 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 


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