Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Whitley, Richard M., 1935 

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R.M. Whitley 

  Richard M. Whitley, 85, died at 5 a.m. o'clock, Thursday, March 14th, at his 
home near Central Hill Church, Isle of Wight County.  He was born near Isle of 
Wight Court House, and had lived in the county his lifetime. 

  Surviving him are nine children, five sons, Richard Lee, Jesse, John, George 
and Robert Whitley; four daughters, Mrs. G.V. Atkins, Mrs. J.R. Whitley, Mrs. 
Roger Nelms and Mrs. Wilbur Carr; 35 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. 

  Funeral services were held at Central Hill Baptist Church Friday afternoon 
at 3 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. Mr. Jacobs.  Burial was in the church 
cemetery.  Active pallbearers were grandsons of Mr. Whitley, and friends of 
the family served as honorary pallbearers. 


Richard Mason WHITLEY, farmer, 
b. 1 Mar 1850, Isle of Wight Co., d. 14 Mar 1935, at home, near Central Hill, 
interred in Central Hill Baptist Church Cemetery*, 15 Mar 1935, 
"Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 14, No. 49, Thurs., Mar. 21, 1935, p. 1 

*Additional information: 

Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #56: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Ron Stewart - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #105662046. 

D.Cert. 7520 (Hardy #4) gives son of James & Nancy (CASEY) WHITLEY. 


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