Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Gardner, Kate Wills, 1945 

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KATE WILLS GARDNER

   Mrs. Kate Wills Gardner, age 72, former resident of Berlin, died at her 
home in Courtland Saturday, June 2, after a long illness.  She was the widow 
of John Wesley Gardner and daughter of the late John and Mrs. Mary Bristow 
Wills.

   Surviving her are two daughters, Miss Arleen Gardner and Mrs. T.B. Bell of 
Courtland; one sons, Archie R. Gardner, of Ivor; one granddaughter, Katherine 
Bell, of Courtland; two sisters, Mrs. Geo. H. Beale and Mrs. J.B. Beale, of 
Franklin and several nieces and nephews.

   Funeral services were conducted Sunday at 4:30 o'clock at the home by Rev. 
Percy D. White, pastor of Courtland Methodist Church, and burial following in 
the Courtland Cemetery.  Active pallbearers were: N.W. Wills, O.M. Joyner, 
E.V. Stephenson, Roy Stephenson, Raby Cornwell, A.B. Cobb, Junius W. Pulley 
and W.A. Bell.  Honorary pallbearers were friends of the family.


"Katie" Katherine E. (WILLS; Mrs. John W.) GARDNER, 
formerly of "The Maples," Berlin, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 2 Jun 1945, at home, Courtland, age 72, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section I, Plot 44*), Courtland, 3 Jun 1945, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 8, 1945, p. 8 

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

Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Apr. 18, 1930, p. 8) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/g635j3ob.txt 


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