Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Miles, Willie E., 1970 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ WILLIE EDWARD MILES CAPRON - A graveside funeral service for Willie Edward Miles was conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in Capron Cemetery by the Rev. William F. McMahann. Echols Funeral Home, Emporia, was in charge. Pallbearers were R.T. Baker, E.V. Smith, D.H. Bell, Moncure Francis, V.S. Pittman Sr. and L.R. Magee. Miles, 75, died Tuesday at his home in Capron. A native of Southampton County, he was the son of Joseph F. and Mrs. Fannie Glover Miles. He was a member of the Capron Baptist Church and a retired merchant. There are no immediate survivors. Willie Edward MILES, retired merchant, Army veteran of WW-I, Southampton Co. native, d. 1 Sep 1970, at home, Capron, age 75, interred in Capron Cemetery*, 3 Sep 1970, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 7, 1970 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Capron list (C-29): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/capron.txt His wife's obit ("Tidewater News," July 27, 1959, I-4) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/m420e2ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Al Washington, & Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/m420w3ob.txt