Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Carter, Rupert G. Sr., 1963 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ RUPERT GUY CARTER NEWSOMS - Funeral services for Rupert Guy Carter Sr., 70, who died Friday, Jan. 18, in Raiford Memorial Hospital, were conducted Sunday at 2:30 p.m. in Newsoms cemetery by Rev. Louis F. Smith of Moyock, (N.C.) Baptist Church. Mr. Carter had been ill for several months. A native of Hertford County, N.C., he spent most of his life in the Newsoms area. He was a son of John and Mrs. Delia Whitley Carter. He was a World War I veteran, a retired farmer and store clerk, and a member of World I Barracks, Franklin. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Florie Barnes Carter of Newsoms; a son, R. Guy Carter, Jr. of Weldon, N.C.; two brothers, John D. Carter of Franklin and Lonnie M. Carter of Handsom; two sisters, Mrs. D.H. McKenney of Petersburg and Mrs. Collin Beale of Colonial Heights, and two grandchildren. Rupert Guy CARTER, Sr., retired farmer & store clerk, Army veteran of WW-I, Hertford Co., NC native, d. 18 Jan 1963, Franklin, age 70, interred in Hollywood Cemetery*, Newsoms, 20 Jan 1963, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 28, 1963, Sect. I, p. 6 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Hollywood list (N-15): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/hollywd.txt His widow's obit ("Tidewater News," Mar. 5, 1970) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c636f2ob.txt His parents are bu. in Blackjack Oak (Blackjack) Cemetery. SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 3 (III-33): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol3.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/c636r1ob.txt