Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Beale, Richard L., 1970 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ RICHARD LEE BEALE ZUNI - A funeral service for Richard Lee Beale was conducted Friday at 2 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Chapel, Franklin, by the Rev. C.L. Gatling. Burial was in Rosemont Cemetery, Sedley. Pallbearers were Walter Wallace Branch, Joseph Mayton Branch, Lonnie F. Branch, Ocie Beale, Garland Beale, Robert Lowe, Theo Beale, and Cecil Edwards. Beale, 82, died Wednesday morning in Southampton Memorial Hospital, Franklin. A native of Southampton County, he was the husband of the late Mrs. Lillian Branch Beale and a son of Carr and Mrs. Gary Lewis Beale. A retired farmer, he was a member of Black Creek Baptist Church. Surviving are a daughter, Miss Elsie Lee Beale of Zuni; two sons, Johnnie Beale and Lewis Beale of Franklin; five grandchildren; and two great- grandchildren. [Richard Lee BEALE, retired farmer, Southampton Co. native, d. 4 Nov 1970, Franklin, age 82, interred in Rosemont Cemetery, Sedley, 6 Nov 1970, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 9, 1970] [*Southampton County Historical Society, Cemetery Project, Rosemont list (S-3): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/rosemont.txt] Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b400r6ob.txt