Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Keeter, Oliver A., 1942 

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OLIVER AUGUSTUS KEETER

   Oliver Augustus Keeter, 81, resident of Franklin for more than 40 years, 
died Monday morning in Raiford Hospital after having fallen some weeks ago and 
breaking both legs.  Mr. Keeter was the husband of the late Mary Bradshaw of 
this county, and the son of the late William and Odelia Dickens Keeter of 
North Carolina.

   Surviving him are five sons, W.F. Keeter, Eddie Keeter, Marvin and Charlie 
Keeter, all of Franklin and Philip Keeter of Carrsville; two daughters, Mrs. 
Otis Lambe of Jamesburg, N.J., and Mrs. Howard Franklin of Seattle, 
Washington; three brothers, Roscoe, Ralph and Emmette Keeter, of Roanoke 
Rapids, N.C.; three sisters, Mrs. Minnie Allen of Norlina, Mrs. Lillian Peace 
of Roanoke Rapids, and Mrs. Grace Collier of Littleton, N.C.

   Funeral services, conducted by the Rev. R.D. Stephenson and the Rev. John 
Batkins, were held Tuesday afternoon at 4 o’clock at Beaver Dam Baptist 
Church.  Burial was in the church cemetery.  Pallbearers were Wilson Holland, 
Louis Brett, F.E. Howell, W.J. Bradshaw, Lew Blythe, W.E. Lowe, Robert Simmons 
and L.R. Jones.


Augustus Oliver KEETER, of Franklin, 
NC native, d. 14 Sep 1942, Franklin, age 81, 
interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, near Franklin, 21 Sep 1942, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 18, 1942 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Beaver Dam list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt 

The obit ("Tidewater News," Oct. 14, 1927, p. 5) of his second wife "Mollie" 
   Mary (BRADSHAW) KEETER is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/k360m1ob.txt 


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