Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Outlaw, William R., 1967 

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WILLIAM R. OUTLAW 

  William Rotha Outlaw, 53, a resident of 114 Chestnut Street, died at 4:45 
a.m. today (Monday) in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital. 

  A native of Hertford County [sic*], N.C., he was a son of the late John W. 
and Mrs. Emma O. Outlaw.  He was a member of Merry Hill, N.C., Baptist Church. 

  Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Dale Johnson of Chesapeake; two sisters, 
Mrs. Doris Lassiter and Mrs. Juanita Hurdle, both of Aulander, N.C.; his step-
mother, Mrs. Gracie Cook of Aulander; and two step-brothers, Lester Terry of 
Aulander and Wallace Terry of Norfolk. 

  A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday in I.O. Hill & Company 
Funeral Home by the Rev. K. Donald Berg.  Burial will be in Holly Lawn 
Cemetery. 

  The family will be at the home of T.L. Salmon, 114 Chestnut St. on 
Wednesday. 

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WILLIAM ROTHA OUTLAW 

  SUFFOLK - William Rotha Outlaw, 53, of 114 Chestnut St. died Monday at 4:45 
a.m. in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital. 

  A native of Hertford, N.C., he worked for the Grizzard's Service Station. 

  He was the husband of the late Mrs. Bertha Lowe Outland and a son of John W. 
and Mrs. Emma Outlaw. 

  He was a member of Merry Hill, N.C. Baptist Church. 

  Surviving are a step-daughter, Mrs. Dale Johnson of Chesapeake; two sisters, 
Mrs. Doris O. Lassiter and Mrs. Juanita O. Hurdle of Aulander, N.C.; and two 
half-brothers, Lester Terry of Aulander and Wallace Terry of Norfolk. 

  A funeral service will be conducted Wednesday at 1 p.m. in I.O. Hill & Co. 
Funeral Home by the Rev. K. Donald Berg.  Burial will be in Holly Lawn 
Cemetery. 

  The family will be at the home of T.L. Salmon Sr., 114 Chestnut St. 
Wednesday. 


William Rotha OUTLAW, service station operator, 
b. 7 Apr 1914, Hertford, Perquimans Co., NC, d. 14 Aug 1967, Suffolk, 
interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery*, Suffolk, 16 Aug 1967, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 45, No. 194, Mon., Aug. 14, 1967, p. 8; 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Tues., Aug. 15, 1967, 10 

*Additional information: 

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

No Find a Grave Memorial 

D.Cert. 67-023440 

His father John Wesley OUTLAW left will 29 Oct 1934, proved 27 Jun 1935. 
   (Bertie Co., NC, Will Book M:395-96) 

His mother Emma Evelin (OUTLAW) OUTLAW (1894-1915) was buried with her 
   mother's family in a MATHEWS family cemetery in Perquimans Co., NC. 

William is buried with his first wife Bertha Louise (LOWE SNOOK) OUTLAW 
   (1920-1955), daughter of "Jimmie" James Ivea Jr. & Martha J. (BUNCH) LOWE. 

Her father (1865 - 1937) is buried in a GAY family cemetery on Unity Rd. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 7 (So.Co. MV-VII-20): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol7.txt 

Her widowed mother (1887 - 1956) the widowed father of Bertha's first husband 
   Joe Edward SNOOK.  She is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk. 
   Cedar Hill list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_s.txt 

William 2m. Bertha's divorced sister Violet A. (LOWE) CLARK 15 Feb 1956 
   in Gatesville, Gates Co., NC; they div. in 1959.  Violet (1914 - 1993) is 
   buried with her third husband Hugh ERCANBRACK in Florida Memorial Gardens, 
   Rockledge, Brevard Co., FL. 


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