Isle of Wight-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Whitley, Bertelle A., 1982 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ BERTELLE ALLEN WHITLEY FRANKLIN - A funeral service for Bertelle Allen Whitley, 62, was held Monday, Oct. 11 at 2 p.m. in Wright Funeral Home by the Rev. Richard Peerey. Burial was in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Elmer Darden, Jack Story Sr., Melton Vaughan, Josh Lee Jr., Chuck Noles and Arnold Griffin. Whitley died Saturday, Oct. 9 in a hospital. A native of Southampton County, he was the husband of Lucy Spencer Whitley. He was owner of Whitley & Sons Auto Service and was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church, Franklin Moose Lodge, Woodmen of the World and the American Legion. He was an Air Force veteran of World War II. Other survivors include two sons, Frank B. Whitley of Virginia Beach and Harry D. Whitley of Franklin; four sisters, Annie W. Rountry of Suffolk, Lizzie W. Britton of Handsom and Susie W. Guyton and Louise W. Floyd of Franklin; and five grandchildren. Bertelle Allen WHITLEY, owner of Whitley & Sons Auto Service, Army Air Force veteran of WW-II, Southampton Co. native, d. 9 Oct 1982, Franklin, age 62, interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, near Franklin, 11 Oct 1982, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Oct. 18, 1982, p. 10 *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 parents are buried in Mt. Horeb Methodist Church Cemetery. SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 2 (II-16): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol2.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/w340b2ob.txt