Isle of Wight-Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Warren, George H., 1934 

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GEORGE HIRAM WARREN 

G.H. WARREN FUNERAL TODAY 

  George Hiram Warren, a prominent citizen of Burwell's Bay, died Tuesday 
at 12:00 o'clock at his home, after an illness of about three weeks.

  Mr. Warren was born November 14th, 1856 in Surry County where he lived 
until young manhood, at one time serving as Sheriff of the County.  He then 
moved to Isle of Wight County where the greater portion of his life was spent.

  On December 21, 1880, he was married to Miss Susan Frances Latimer who died 
in 1914.

  He is survived by three children, Mrs. J.R. Rowell, Jr., and Dr. Hugh Warren 
of Smithfield and T. Latimer Warren of Burwell's Bay, also six grandchildren.

  Also four sisters, Mrs. Lee Gwaltney, Mrs. M.V. Sykes, Mrs. Tela Bell, and 
Mrs. B.F. Dews, all of this county; two brothers, Mr. C.C. Warren of Baltimore 
and Mr. Tom Warren of Waverly.

  Mr. Warren was an influential citizen of the county, active in community, 
civic and religious affairs.  He was a Justice of the Peace and engaged in the 
business of farming.  He was a member of the Bacon's Castle Baptist Church.

  Funeral services will be held on Thursday afternoon (today) at 2:30 o'clock 
at the home at Burwell's Bay, conducted by Rev. L.F. Paulette, pastor of the 
Smithfield Baptist church. Interment will be in Ivy Hill Cemetery, Smithfield.

  The active pallbearers are Henry Sykes, Koscoe Sykes, Webster Sykes, Stanley 
Gwaltney, Joe Bell, Oscar Coulbourn, Granville Starke, Robert Remick, Pat DeHart.

  Honorary pallbearers are E.H. Williams, George F. Whitley, Gus Edwards, 
Colgate Whitehead, J.W. Thomas, Lee Crumpler, C.E. Davis, E.R. Laine, Hoyt 
Haverty, J.W. Cofer, W.P. Wilson, Jim Barlow, Capt. Marshall, Dr. Rea Parker, 
Wm. Hunnicutt, W.F. Rife, W.P. Warren, Warren Wilson.


George Hiram WARREN, farmer & Justice of the Peace, former Sheriff of Surry Co., 
b. 14 Nov 1856, Surry Co., d. 16 Jan 1934, at home, Burwell's Bay, 
interred in Ivy Hill Cemetery*, Smithfield, 18 Jan 1934, 
"The Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 13, No. 41, Jan. 18, 1934, p. 1, col. 4 

*Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} #48: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 


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