Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......White, Robert B., 1922 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ROBERT BENJAMIN WHITE FUNERALS ______ Robert Benjamin White - The funeral of Robert Benjamin White, who died Sunday night at 10:15 o'clock in his residence in Carrsville, took place Tuesday afternoon from the Beaver Dam Baptist Church. The funeral was conducted by his pastor, Rev. George Pankey, assisted by Rev. Paulette of Holland, and burial was in the Beaver Dam Cemetery. The honorary pallbearers were Dr. Gavin Rawls, Dr. C.J. Bradshaw, F.P. Saunders, J.F. Duke, J.H. Barrett, J.T. Duck, Robert Britt, J.J. Bradshaw, S.H. Pruden, Jasper Daughtrey, Junius Rose and Walter Bryant. The active pallbearers were his six nephews, Robert White, Roger White, Marion Hall, Linwood Edwards, Tarpin Whitley and Clarence Whitley, and Demus Butler and Wood Campbell. Mr. White was 68 years old, and a highly esteemed merchant of Carrsville. He was a member of the Chuckatuck Lodge of Masons. He is survived by his widow, who was before her marriage Miss Ida Holland, and two sisters, Mrs. R.E. Edwards, of Isle of Wight and Mrs. T.K. Bishop of Washington, D.C. Robert Benjamin WHITE, Carrsville merchant, Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 16 Jul 1922, at home, Carrsville, age circa 66*, interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, near Carrsville, 18 Jul 1922, donated obit, publication unknown; Ancestry.com "Bryant & Hunter Dodson" Family Tree *His mother, "Sally" Sarah E. (ELEY) WHITE, is also buried there. Beaver Dam list (BD-78), an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt His D.Cert. (15731 {Windsor} #6) gives d. age 66yr, 7mos & 6 days. His gravestone, pictured with Find a Grave Mem. #127128683, gives b. 4 Dec 1856. The 1900 Census (Windsor Dist, IoW.Co.) gives b. Dec 1854. 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/w300r2ob.txt