Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Pretlow, Richard B., 1900 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ RICHARD B. PRETLOW FRANKLIN FACTS October 3, - Mr. Richard B. Pretlow, whose illness was mentioned in the Herald last week died on Thursday, September 27, 1900, at 8:00 p.m aged twenty-five years. The funeral took place at Emmanuel Episcopal church on Saturday morning, Rev. W.W. Walker reading the burial services. The remains were placed in Poplar Spring Cemetery, the following friends being the pall-bearers; Elmo E. Eley, Larry Joyner, J.N. Bell, C.J. Edwards, R.B. Bryant, L.M. Cobb, M.H. Moore and R.H.B. Cobb. Richard B. Pretlow, d. 27 Sep 1900, age 25, interred in the Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 1, Plot 37*), Franklin, "The Suffolk News Herald" (Suffolk, VA), Oct. 2, 1900, p. 2 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar1.txt The obits ("Tidewater News," Feb. 24, 1933, p. 1 & Mar. 3, 1933, p. 1) for his brother John Alexander PRETLOW, with their mother's marriage and death records appended, are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/p634j2ob.txt Their brother Robert A. PRETLOW's obit ("Tidewater News," July 19, 1946, p. 1) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/p634r1ob.txt Their stepmother's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 19, 1940, p. 1) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/p634s1ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/p634r1ob.txt