Nansemond County-Suffolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Brett, Joseph C. Jr., 1993 

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JOSEPH CARVOSSO BRETT JR. 

Joseph Brett Jr. 

  Joseph Cavosso [sic; Carvosso] Brett Jr., 70, of 111 Lakewood Dr., died 
Oct. 1, 1993, in his residence.  A native of Como, N.C., he was the son of 
the late Joseph Cavosso Brett Sr. and Clara Hunt Brett. 

  He had retired as a driver in 1982 after 35 years of services for the 
Suffolk Coca-Cola Bottling Co.  Brett was a Methodist and a World War II Army 
veteran. 

  Survivors include his wife, Ann Sawyer Brett; four daughters, Selina Sawyer 
Scoggins of Fayetteville, N.C., Jo Clair Butler and Sue Blount Sawyer, both 
of Richmond, and Kay Brett Hord of Portsmouth; a son, George L. Sawyer of 
Phoenix, Ariz.; two sisters, Catherine B. Howell of Como, N.C., and Dorothy B. 
Burrows of Franklin; 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. 

  The funeral will be conducted Monday at 11 a.m. by the Rev. Linwood G. Cook 
in Hill Funeral Home.  Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. 

  The family will receive visitors at the residence. 

  Donations may be made to the "We Care Ministry" or the "United Methodist 
Women," c/o Magnolia United Methodist Church, 1764 Wilroy Rd., Suffolk. Va. 
23434. 


Joseph Caravosso BRETT, Jr., retired Coca-Cola driver, Army veteran of WW-II, 
b. 3 Feb 1923, Como, Hertford Co., NC, d. 1 Oct 1993, at home, Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery*, Suffolk, 2 Oct 1993, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Sat., Oct. 2, 1993, p. 2 

*Additional information: 

Cedar Hill list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_a.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Hixburg23958 - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #190907423. 

D.Cert. 93-038717 

His wife's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," Oct. 9, 1993, p. 2) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/b630a9ob.txt 

His parents are buried in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin - 
   Annex 2, Plot 188A. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt 

His father's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald" & "Virginian-Pilot," Aug. 1960) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b630j4ob.txt 


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