Nansemond-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Wills, Matthew A. II, 1934 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MATHEW [sic; MATTHEW] WILLS DIES AT AGE 82 Father [of] J. R. Wills and Mrs. C. A. Bradshaw Dies During Early Morning At Latter's Home; Funeral Tomorrow. Mathew Wills, aged 82, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C.A. Bradshaw, 122 Hill street, this morning at 1:40 o'clock. Mr. Wills had been ill for some time. Funeral services are announced for Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The service will be held at the Bradshaw home, with the Rev. E.B. White and the Rev. A.P. Thompson conducting the rites. Burial will be made in Cedar Hill cemetery. Surviving Mr. Wills are his widow, Mrs. Richinda [sic; Richenda] Wills, four daughters, Mrs. Bradshaw, of this city, Mrs. W.R. Johnson, Mrs. W.D. Nelms and Mrs. C.C. Robertson, all of Windsor; four sons, J.R. Wills, of this city, M.M. Wills, of Norfolk, T.A. Wills of Windsor and Amos F. Wills, of Zuni. Also a number of grandchildren and great grandchildren. Matthew Anthony WILLS [II], retired farmer, b. 6 Jan 1852, Southampton Co., d. 14 Aug 1934, at daughter's home, Suffolk, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block I, Lot 63*), Suffolk, 15 Aug 1934, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 12, No. 124, Tues., Aug. 14, 1934, p. 8 *Additional information: Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_v.txt A photo, added by Steve Poole, of his gravestone and another, added by Davis, of him & his wife, are posted with Find a Grave Memorial #7358372. D.Cert. 19021 (Suffolk #234) His widow's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald," Oct. 22 & 24, 1936, p. 8) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/w420r4ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/w420m4ob.txt