Southampton-Dinwiddie County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Harwell, Robert A., 1972 

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ROBERT AMISS HARWELL

   COURTLAND - A graveside funeral service for Robert Amiss Harwell, 95, of 
Rt. 1 Courtland, was held Tuesday afternoon at 4 p.m. in Poplar Spring 
Cemetery, by the Rev. Harry Bunch.

   Harwell died in the home of his daughter, Mrs. R.B. Story at 8 a.m.

   A native of Dinwiddie County, he was the son of the late Robert Booth and 
Mrs. Rosa Webb Harwell and husband of the late Mrs. Catherine Oliver Harwell.

   He was a member of Newsoms Methodist Church and had been sheet metal 
contractor in Norfolk for many years before his retirement.

   Besides Mrs. Story, surviving is another daughter, Mrs. Cullen Johnson of 
Richmond; one sister, Mrs. Grace H. Wilson of Norfolk; six grandchildren, 
eight great grandchildren, and a number of nieces and nephews.


Robert Amiss HARWELL, of the Courtland area, 
retired Norfolk sheet metal contractor, 
Dinwiddie Co. native, d. 9 Oct 1972, at daughter's home, Courtland, age 95, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 182*), Franklin, 
   10 Oct 1972, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Oct. 12, 1972, B-9 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt 

His wife's obit ("Tidewater News," Apr. 30, 1957) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/h640c1ob.txt 


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