Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries..... Sayer, William A., 2000 

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WILLIAM ARTHUR SAYER 

  William Arthur "Willie" Sayer, 87, died Dec. 20, 2000, at Southampton 
Memorial Hospital.  Mr. Sayer was a native of Antofagsta, Chile, and was 
a son of the late Escobar and Maria Sayer.  He was predeceased by his wife 
of 60 years, Margaret Fekete Sayer.  Willie was an Army veteran of World 
War II having served in the Pacific.  A longtime resident of New York, 
Willie had retired from J.C. Valentine Company after 36 years of service. 
He was a faithful member of St. Jude's Catholic Church and the High Street 
Senior Citizens. 

  Survivors include his brother-in-law, Johnny Fekete and his wife, Edith; 
sister-in-law, Eula Fekete; three nieces, Margie F. Cutright and her 
husband, Buster, Sandra F. Vann and her husband, Jeff, and Mary Elizabeth 
Barnes; four nephews, Stevie Fekete, Mark Wayne Fekete and his wife, Elaine, 
Tommy Barnes and his wife, Jane, and Paul S. Fekete; nine great-nieces, 
Margaret Anne Smith, Patricia F. Davis, Christy Fekete, Kristi, Tammi, 
Melody and Tommi-Jo Barnes, Dene' and Abbey Vann; one great-great-niece, 
Grace Ann Davis. 

  A funeral mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Jude's Catholic 
Church, by Father Carl De Souza.  Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, 
Courtland.  The family will receive friends at Wright Funeral Home from 7 to 
8:30 p.m. today where prayers will be offered at 7:30 p.m.  At other times, 
friends may join the family at the home of Johnny and Edith Fekete, 21011 Old 
Hickory Road, Courtland.  Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Catholic Church, 
1014 Clay St., Franklin, VA 23851, or Southampton Academy, Courtland, VA 
23837. 


"Willie" William Arthur SAYER, Army veteran of WW-II, 
b. Antofagsta, Chile, d. 20 Dec 2000, Franklin, age circa 87, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Sect. II, Plot 2*), Courtland, 23 Dec 2000, 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Dec. 22, 2000, B9 

*Buried with his in-laws. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Riverside list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.txt 


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