Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Wilkins, Robert, 1960 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Robert Wilkins Succumbs at 54 BALTIMORE - Robert Wilkins, 54, a native of Nansemond County, died unexpectedly today at Sinia Hospital in Baltimore. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Miller’s Funeral Home. Burial will be in a Baltimore cemetery. He is survived by his wife, of the home, six daughters and a son, Irving Wilkins of Suffolk; three brothers, William Wilkins, Eugene Wilkins and Arthur Wilkins of Nansemond County; four sisters, Mrs. Fate Boyce, Mrs. Johnny Byrum and Mrs. M.T. Pruden of Nansemond County, and Mrs. Joe Hayes of Baltimore. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wilkins of Nansemond County. Robert WILKINS, roofing contractor, b. 15 Feb 1905, Nansemond Co., d. 1 May 1960, Baltimore, MD, interred in Baltimore, MD, 4 May 1960, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 38, No. 103, Sun., May 1, 1960, p. 11 *Additional information: His parents, Henry & Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" (GRIGGS) WILKINS, are buried in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery. Cypress Chapel list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cypress.txt He & Lottie MARTIN m. 6 Jan 1924 (Suffolk #8); they div. in 1929. Lottie (1906-1981) 2m. Curtis Wilmot HOLLAND & 3m. Ocie Lee GRIGGS. Lottie & Ocie are buried in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk. Holly Lawn list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt His father's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald," Jan. 3 & 6, 1947, p. 3) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/w425h1ob.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/w425r3ob.txt