Southampton County-Richmond City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Grizzard, Alton L., 1975 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ALTON LEE GRIZZARD Alton Lee Grizzard of 3101 Cottingham Rd. died Monday, April 21, 1975. He is survived by his wife, Mabel Jewell Grizzard; one son, William Alton Grizzard, United States Navy, stationed in the Phillipine Islands; two daughter, Barbara Grizzard Barham, Colonial Heights, Va., Sylvia Rose Grizzard of Richmond; one brother, Dr. William S. Grizzard of Petersburg, Va.; one sister, Miss Alice E. Grizzard of Annandale; four grandchildren. His remains rest at the Joseph W. Bliley Funeral Home's Chippenham Chapel, 6900 Hull St. Rd., where services will be held Thursday at 12:30 P.M. Interment Drewryville Baptist Church Cemetery, Southampton County, Va., at 3:30 P.M. Alton Lee GRIZZARD, Ph.D., of Richmond, former with V.P.I. faculty member, Southampton Co. native, d. 21 Apr 1975, age 70, interred in Thomas Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery*, Drewryville, 24 Apr 1975, "The Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Apr. 23, 1975, p. 47 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Drewryville list (D-12): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/drewryvl.txt His father's obit ("Tidewater News," Mar. 29, 1940, p. 1) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/g626r2ob.txt His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 6, 1955) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/g626a1ob.txt His paternal grandparents are buried in a GRIZZARD family cemetery on Rivers Mill Rd., Capron. SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 9 (IX-8): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol9.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/g626a4ob.txt