Southampton-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Rawls, J. Daniel, 1958 

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JOHN DANIEL RAWLS

DAN RAWLS, 76, DIES AT HOME

   John Daniel Rawls, 76, well-known resident of Franklin, died at his home 
early Friday, Dec. 19.

   He was the husband of Lillie Howell Rawls and the son of the late John E. 
Rawls and India V. Rawls of Nansemond County.  He was a member of the Franklin 
Baptist Church and the Franklin Baptist Church and the Franklin Pythian Lodge 
No. 51.

   He was a retired purchasing agent of the Aeronautical Division of the 
Langley Air Force Base.

   He is survived by one son, Edgar E. Rawls of Norfolk; four daughters, Mrs. 
J.E. Tatem of Norfolk, Mrs. Herbert H. Saunders of Franklin, Mrs. P.H. Kelly 
of Peasant Ridge, Va., Mrs. Byron W. Todd of Delray Beach, Fla., and five 
grandchildren.

   Funeral services were conducted Monday at 2 p.m. by the Rev. Ira D. 
Hudgins, pastor of the Franklin Baptist Church.  Burial was in Poplar Spring 
Cemetery.

   Pallbearers were Otto Harcum, Richmond Peters, Lawrence Johnson, Dr. Henry 
Gardner, Jr., Dr. Kurt Hirsch and Willie Barrows.


John Daniel "Dan" RAWLS, retired Langley AFB purchasing agent, 
Nansemond Co. native, d. 19 Dec 1958, at home, Franklin, age 76, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 1, Plot 70A*), Franklin, 
   22 Dec 1958, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Dec. 25, 1958, Section II, p. 4 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project,
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar1.txt 


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