Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Roberts, Willie E., 1980 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ WILLIE EDWARD ROBERTS Franklin - A funeral service for Willie Edward Roberts, 66, was held Friday at 2 p.m. in Wright Funeral Home by the Rev. W.H. Switzer. Burial was in Beaver Dam Church Cemetery. He died Wednesday in Southampton Memorial Hospital. He was native of Southampton County and a retired farmer. He was a member of Black Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include four sisters, Mrs. Levy Bulls of Capron, Mrs. Mary Sue Boykins of Courtland, Mrs. Frances Hayes of Windsor and Mrs. W.E. Bohannon of Patterson, Ga. [Willie Edward ROBERTS, Southampton Co. native, d. 23 Jan 1980, Franklin, age 66, interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, 25 Jan 1980, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 28, 1980, p. 5] [file transcribed by Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net); and re-formatted by File Manager.] file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/r163w2ob.txt