Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Gillette, Joseph L., 1977 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Joseph Gillette FRANKLIN - A funeral service for Joseph Lewis Gillette, 77, were held Friday at 3:30 p.m., in Poplar Spring Cemetery, by the Rev. J.E. Foster. Pallbearers were Joe Gillette, Marvin Whitley, Linwood Vaughan, Wayne Craddock, Linwood Hedgepeth, and Randolph Denson. Joseph Lewis GILLETTE, retired Union Camp paper maker, b. 13 Jun 1900, Southampton Co., d. 23 Nov 1977, Richmond, interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 71B*), Franklin, 25 Nov 1977, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 55, No. 285, Wed., Nov. 30, 1977, p. 2 *Additional information: Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt A photo of his gravestone - added by Natalie Padgett - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #33277032. His mother, "Mollie" Mary Ellen (WILLIAMS; Mrs. Joseph Ezra) GILLETTE, is buried in the same plot. D.Cert. 77-034807 He 1m. Virginia May COOPER 1m. 1 Jul 1922 (So.Co. MB19:1) May's obit ("Tidewater News," Feb. 6, 1948, p. 15) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/g430m3ob.txt He 2m. May's sister-in-law Annie Virginia (BEALE; Mrs. Willard Frank) COOPER 21 Apr 1951. (So.Co. MB 1951:62) Annie's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald" & "Tidewater News," Dec. 1969, p. 9) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/g430a1ob.txt His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Mar. 21, 1957, Sect. II, p. 6) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/g430m1ob.txt His father buried with his parents & paternal grandparents in the GILLETTE family cemetery, near Isaac Crossroads. SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 2 (MV-II-51): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol2.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/g430j5ob.txt