Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Leigh, George W., 1986 

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GEORGE WILLIAM LEIGH

George William Leigh, 79, lifelong resident of Drewryville, Va., died 
Saturday, March 15, 1986 in Southampton Memorial Hospital, Franklin. 
Mr. Leigh was a retired postmaster and magistrate.  He was a member 
of Thomas Memorial Baptist Church, an Army veteran of WWII, and past 
president of the Drewryville Ruritan Club.  Survivors include his wife, 
Mrs. Ruby Johnson Leigh; one son, George W. Leigh, Jr., Virginia Beach; 
one half-brother, Peter Thomas, Drewwyville; and two grandchildren. 
The graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday in Drewryville 
Cemetery by the Rev. Travis McCord and Glen Langston.  Memorial donations 
may be made to the Thomas Memorial Baptist Church, Drewryville.  Wright 
Funeral Home, Franklin is handling arrangements.


George William LEIGH, retired postmaster and magistrate, 
lifelong resident of Drewryville, d. 15 Mar 1986, Franklin, age 79, 
interred in Thomas Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery*, Drewryville, 
   17 Mar 1986, 
"The Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Mar. 16, 1986, p. 67 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Drewryville list (D-18): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/drewryvl.txt 


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