Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Gillette, Bernard A., 1968 

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BERNARD AUGUSTUS GILLETTE

   COURTLAND - A funeral service for Bernard A. Gillette was conducted Tuesday 
at 11 a.m. in the Courtland Methodist Church by the Rev. Harold Fuss.  Burial 
was in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland, with W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home 
in charge.

   Pallbearers were H.H. Edwards, John W. Rollison, Edward L. Cobb, Richard E. 
Carter, Earl Shelton, M.R. Joyner, Dr. E.F. Reese III, and E.S. Marks., Jr.

   Gillette, 66, retired from Union Camp Corp., died Sunday afternoon in 
Southampton Memorial Hospital, Franklin, after a short illness.

   He was the husband of Mrs. Marguerite Abernathy Gillette and son of Hugh A. 
and Mrs. Mary Fox Gillette of Courtland.

   A member of Courtland Methodist Church, Courtland Masonic Lodge 85, and 
Manry Hunt Club.

   He worked for Union Camp Corp. 30 years.

   Besides his widow, surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Ryland H. Brooks and 
Mrs. W.T. Pittman Jr. of Courtland, and Mrs. John H. Brenner of Lynchburg; two 
sisters, Mrs. Harold C. McGrath of Courtland, and Mrs. Lloyd N. King of 
Rescue; and eight grandchildren.


Bernard Augustus GILLETTE, retired from Union Camp Corp. after 30 years, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 19 May 1968, Franklin, age 66, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section I, Plot 24*), Courtland, 
   21 May 1968, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 23, 1968, p. 6 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Riverside list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.txt 

His father's obits ("Tidewater News," Feb. 19 & 26, 1937) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/g430h1ob.txt 

His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," July 29, 1965, p. 2), 
   with their marriage record appended, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/g430m2ob.txt 


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