Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Brett, Joseph C. Sr., 1960 

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JOSEPH CARVOSSO BRETT

RETIRED COMO MERCHANT

   Franklin - Joseph Carvosso Brett Sr., 75, well known retired farmer and 
merchant of Como, N.C., died in Raiford Memorial Hospital Wednesday night after 
an illness of many weeks.

   He was the husband of Mrs. Clara Hunt Brett and a son of William C. and Mrs. 
Rosa Ann Ferguson Brett of Southampton County. He was a member of New Hope 
Methodist Church, near Como.

   Surviving besides his wife are two sons, Claude William Brett of Portsmouth, 
Va., and Joseph C. Brett, Jr. of Suffolk, Va., two daughters, Mrs. Cyrus D. 
Howell of Como and Mrs. Willie L. Borrow of Franklin; 11 grandchildren and one 
sister, Mrs. Nina Chitty of Suffolk.

   A funeral service will be held at Holland Funeral Chapel today at 2:30 p.m. 
by the Rev. H. Warren Landis, pastor of New Hope Methodist Church. Burial will 
be in Poplar Spring Cemetery.


[Joseph Carvosso BRETT, Sr., of Como, NC, d. 17 Aug 1960, Franklin, age 75, 
 interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin, 19 Aug 1960, 
 "The Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Aug. 19, 1960] 

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