Southampton-Dinwiddie County-Petersburg City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Rowe, John N., 1940 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ JOHN NICHOLAS ROWE John Nicholas Rowe, age 67 years, died at his home in Dinwiddie County near Petersburg Wednesday, May 8. He was born and reared in this community, the son of the late James Elliott and Eugenia William Rowe, moving to Petersburg with his family about 24 years ago. At the time of his death Mr. Rowe was agent for the Universal Life Insurance Company. He is survived by his wife, Louise Simmons Rowe, and the following children: Mrs. A.D. Landrum, Mrs. J.O. Kitchen, Mrs. W.E. Stewart and H.B. Rowe of Petersburg; Mrs. G.G. Conwell of Weldon, N.C.; J.H. Rowe and J.W. Rowe of Jarratt; Mrs. H.B. Bland of Fredericksburg; Mrs. W.C. Lyon of Kimball, W.Va.; C.T. Rowe of Asheville, N.C., and 13 grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. G.C. Kirkland and Mrs. G.L. Bryant of Courtland, Mrs. J.W. Whitehead and Mrs. R.N. Wells, and one brother, C.H. Rowe, of this community. Funeral services were held Friday at 4:30 p.m. at the grave in Blandford Cemetery, conducted by his pastor, Rev. W.S. Deyerle, of Trinity M.E. Church. John Nicholas ROWE, Universal Life Insurance agent, Franklin native, d. 8 May 1940, at home, Dinwiddie Co., age 67, interred in Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, 10 May 1940, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 24, 1940, p. 6 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/r000j4ob.txt