Southampton-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bryant, James W., 1955 

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James Walker [sic; Walter*] Bryant Succumbs Here at 75 

  James Walker Bryant, 75, died unexpectedly at 3 a.m. today at his home, 318 
E. Pinner Street. 

  He was the son of the late Tom and Alice Eley Bryant, of Southampton County, 
and was a member of the Main Street Methodist Church. 

 He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mamie Mumford [sic; Munford] Bryant; four 
daughters, Mrs. R.H. Bradshaw, of [sic] and Mrs. R.L. Nicholson, of Capron, 
and Mrs. H.E. Savage of Virginia Beach; one son, Gillette T. Bryant, of 
Courtland; a sister, Mrs. A.B. Cobb, of Courtland; a brother, M.R. Bryant, of 
Courtland, 12 grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. 

  Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Hill Funeral Home by 
the Rev. George F. Lightner and the Rev. R.E. Brittle.  Burial will be in the 
Courtland Cemetery. 


James Walter BRYANT, night watchman, former machinist, 
b. 6 Dect 1879, Southampton Co., d. 15 Feb 1955, at home, Suffolk, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Episcopal Section, Plot 5), Courtland*, 
   17 Feb 1955, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 33, No. 39, Tues., Feb. 15, 1955, p. 2 

*Additional information: 

Buried with his first wife, Eva (GILLETTE) BRYANT (1873 - 1932); 
   his parents are marked in the same plot. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Riverside list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Budjr - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #32853622. 

D.Cert. 3628 (Suffolk #13) also gives James Walker. 

Eva's obit ("Tidewater News," Nov. 11, 1932, p. 8) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b653e10o.txt 

His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 28, 1916) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b653m3ob.txt 

His father's obit ("Suffolk News Herald," Oct. 2, 1900, p. 2), 
   with their marriage record appended, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b653g1ob.txt 

His widow (1893 - 1969) is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk. 
   Cedar Hill list, an extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_a.txt 


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