Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Duck, Henry, 1964 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ HENRY DUCK Henry Duck, 82, died suddenly Thursday at 8:30 a.m. He stopped his car at intersection of South Street and High Street in Franklin. Police found him here and called a Holland ambulance. He was dead on arrival at Southampton Memorial Hospital. A funeral service was conducted Saturday at 3 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland and Sons Funeral Home by the Rev. Ira D. Hudgins of Franklin Baptist Church. Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery. He was a retired merchant and was in business here 48 years. A native of Isle of Wight County, he was the husband of Mrs. Ethel Fowler Duck and a son of Claude and Mrs. Mattie Duke Duck. He was a member of Franklin Baptist Church and a charter member of its Bruner Bible Class. Besides his widow, survivors include a brother, Claude Duck of Suffolk; and two sisters, Mrs. E.C. Allen and Mrs. Claude Spivey of Hampton. Pallbearers were C.C. Duck, William Duck, Garland Duck, Irving Duck, Clifton Allen, Carlton Cutchin, Kemper Daughtrey and Dan Fowler. Henry DUCK, retired Franklin merchant, Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 19 Mar 1964, Franklin, age 82, interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 237*), Franklin, 21 Mar 1964, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 23, 1964, Sect. I, p. 6 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt His marriage record - HENRY DUCK, 39, S, IOW CO., FRANKLIN, SO.CO., VA., FARMER, S/O CLAUDE HOWARD AND "MATTIE" ANN DUKE DUCK M. 10-27-1921 FRANKLIN, SO.CO., VA. BY REV. M.A. MACLEAR ETHEL R. FOWLER, 31, S, IOW CO., FRANKLIN, SO.CO., VA., D/O JOSEPHUS AUGUSTUS AND ADINA "DIANA" BETHSENIA COUNCILL FOWLER (Southampton Co. MB18:408; transcribed & annotated by Bruce Saunders) 191. m. 10/27/1921, Franklin, Va., by M.A. MacLear Henry Duck, 39, single, b. Isle of Wight Co., res. Franklin, Va., sn/o C.H. & M.A. Duck, Merchant Ethel R. Fowler, 31, single, b. Isle of Wight Co., res. Franklin, Va., dt/o J.A. [&] Diana Fowler (Southampton Co. M.Reg. {BVS copy}; file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/mb18pt.txt) His parents are bd. in a DUCK family cem., Timber Ln., Isle of Wight Co. Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} list #159: http://www.iwchs.com/Documents/Duck_Timber%20Ln_Cemetery.doc 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/d200h2ob.txt