Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Howard, Roy, 1987 

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ROY HOWARD

   FRANKLIN - Roy Howard, 64, of Route 1, died May 4, in a hospital.

   Mr. Howard, a Bertie County, N.C. native, had retired as a machinist with 
Champion International Paper Co. after 38 years.  He was member of Beaver Dam 
Baptist Church and an Army veteran of World War II.  He was a member of 
Blackwater Hunt Club and Franklin Moose Lodge 1573.

   Survivors include his wife, Irma Bryant Howard; a daughter, Nancy Lynn 
Howard of Franklin; two sisters, Edith H. Nicholson of Portsmouth and Ruth H. 
Meade of Franklin; and two brothers, Vernon D. Howard of Appomattox, and Lacy 
A. Howard of Franklin.

   A graveside service was conducted Wednesday in Southampton Memorial Park by 
the Rev. Richard L. Peerey.  Memorial donations may be made to the American 
Cancer Society.  Wright Funeral Home handled arrangements.


Roy HOWARD, retired machinist, Army veteran of WW-II, 
Bertie Co., NC native, d. 4 May 1987, age 64, 
interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Devotion II, Plot 62*), 6 May 1987, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 7, 1987, p. 8 

*His mother & bro John are buried in Devotion II, Plot 62. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Southampton Memorial Park list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/somempk.txt 

His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Mar. 18, 1969, p. 3) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/h630m3ob.txt 


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and re-formatted by File Manager. 

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