Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Lowe, Willie E., 1963 

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WILLIE EDWARD LOWE

   Willie Edward (Tance) Lowe age 68 years, retired receiving clerk at St. 
Regis Paper Company, died early June 13 from heart attack in Southampton 
Memorial Hospital.  He was a member of the Franklin Baptist Church, and the 
men's bible class.

   He was the husband of Mrs. Nellie Cutchin Lowe, and the son of the late 
Quinton and Rose V. Drewry Lowe, of Southampton County.

   Surviving besides his wife are; three daughters, Mrs. Doris L. Porter, 
Mrs. Nellie L. Stradley, and Mrs. Willie L. Porter, all of Franklin.  Four 
grandchildren; three brothers; Fenton Lowe, John Lowe, and Harvey Lowe, all 
of Franklin; three sisters; Mrs. Evie Turner, Carrsville, Mrs. Mary Joyner 
and Mrs. Mary Cutchin, all of Franklin.

   Funeral services were at Holland Funeral Chapel Saturday morning at 11:00 
a.m. by the Rev. Ira D. Hudgins, pastor and Rev. C.J. Brenner, assistant 
pastor of the Franklin Baptist Church.  Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery.

   Pallbearers were: Emmett Scott, C.M. Drewry, Alex Vargo, Willie Clark, 
James A. Surace, J. Willard Beale, and J.W. Sumner.


Willie Edward "Tance" LOWE, retired St. Regis Paper Co. receiving clerk, 
Franklin native, d. 13 June 1963, Franklin, age 68, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 105A*), Franklin, 
   15 Jun 1963, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 17, 1963, Sect. I, p. 5 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 

His parents are bd. in Poplar Spring, Annex 2, Plot 227. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt 

His father's obit ("Tidewater News," Oct. 22, 1948, p. 11), 
   with their marriage record appended, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/l000q1ob.txt 

His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Oct. 20, 1955, Sect. II, p. 7) 
   is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/l000r1ob.txt 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. 

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/l000w2ob.txt