Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Matthews, Joseph R., 1969 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ JOSEPH ROY MATTHEWS A funeral service for Joseph Roy Matthews, who died Friday, was conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday in the I.O. Hill & Co. Funeral Home by Salvation Army Captain William D. Davis and the Rev. William B. Denston, pastor of Wilroy Baptist Church. Burial was in Oakland Christian Church Cemetery, near Chuckatuck. Pallbearers were P.M. Snook, W.E. Oliver, Thomas Parker, L.H. Eure, F.W. Klagas, A.N. Baxley, L.Q. Hines and James Willis. Joseph Roy MATTHEWS, machinist, Army veteran of WW-I, b. 3 Sep 1903, Windsor, Bertie Co., NC, d. 8 Aug 1969, Suffolk, interred in Newman Memorial Cemetery*, Oakland Christian Church, Chuckatuck, 10 Aug 1969, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 47, No. 191, Mon., Aug. 11, 1969, p. 8 *Additional information: Photos of his gravestone - added by SweetGoldfish - are posted with Find a Grave Memorial #167099402. D.Cert. 69-024795 gives son of Joseph Perry & Elizabeth (LEGGETT) MATTHEWS; husband of Nellie (HARRELL) MATTHEWS. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/m320j6ob.txt