Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Beale, Edwin W., 1957 

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EDWIN WILLIAM BEALE, SR.

EDWIN W. BEALE, SR.

   Funeral services for Edwin William Beale, Sr., 71, who died Saturday, 
July 13, in Raiford Memorial Hospital, Franklin, were conducted Monday at 
4 p.m. in the chapel of the W.J.M. Holland and Sons Funeral Home.  Rev. 
G.C. Crutchfield, pastor of Mt. Carmel Christian Church, and Rev. Tucker 
G. Humphries, pastor of the Franklin Congregational Christian Church, 
officiated. 

   Mr. Beale, a farmer of the Isle of Wight community, was the husband of 
Mrs. Eva Gay Beale of Zuni, and the son of the late James and Mrs. Nettie 
Roberts Beale of Southampton County.  He was a member of Mt. Carmel 
Christian Church and its missionary circle, and was a former deacon.  He 
was also a member of the Walters Ruritan Club. 

   In addition to his wife he is survived by a son, Edwin William Beale, 
Jr., of Franklin; two grandchildren, Edwin W. Beale, 3rd, and James Andrew 
Beale, both of Franklin; three brothers, Otis Beale of Greensboro, N.C., 
E.L. Beale of South Norfolk and Guy R. Beale of Norfolk; a sister, Mrs. 
Oretha Beale Lefellar of South Norfolk; and nieces and nephews. 

   Burial was in the Mt. Carmel Church Cemetery, and active pallbearers 
were S.M. Joyner, Sherman Johnson, Frank Johnson, Taylor Holland, Julian 
Carr, Jasper Carr, Dr. Henry L. Gardner, Jr., and Lonnie L. Carr. 


Edwin William BEALE, Isle of Wight Co. farmer, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 13 Jul 1957, Franklin, age 71, 
interred in Mt. Carmel Church Cemetery*, Walters, 15 Jul 1957, 
marked in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 3, Sect. B, Plot 41*), Franklin, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), July 18, 1957 

*Additional information: 

His D.Cert. (18371 {Franklin #109}) also gives buried at Mt. Carmel, but 
   apparently his remains were moved to Poplar Spring. 

Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx3.txt 

His Find a Grave Mem. (#113971649) includes a photo of his gravestone; 
   unfortunately, it gives his parents wrong. {Dec '18} 

His parents are buried in a BEALE family cemetery, off Unity Rd. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 2 (II-60): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol2.txt 

His widow's obit ("Tidewater News," Feb. 23, 1966, p. 3), posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b400e9ob.txt 

Her parents are buried in Mt. Carmel Christian Church, Walters. 
   Mt. Carmel list, an extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/mtcarmel.txt 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. 

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