Southampton County-Chesapeake City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Umphlett, Joseph A., 1963 

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JOSEPH ASHLEY UMPHLETT

   CHESAPEAKE - Joseph Ashley Umphlett, 45, of 2912 Princeton Ave. died Friday 
at 9:30 a.m. in a Norfolk hospital after a short illness.

   A native of Franklin, he lived in this area 15 years.  He was a son of the 
late William Joseph and Mrs. Cora Cutchins Umphlett and the husband of Mrs. 
Curtis Floyd Umphlett.

   He was a plumber for Rural Plumbing and Heating Co., and a member of 
Franklin Congregational Christian Church.

   Besides his widow, surviving are a son, William Joseph Umphlett in the Navy 
aboard the Cruiser Northampton, Norfolk; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Margaret Brown 
Whitley of Chesapeake; five sister, Mrs. Cora McLeney of Chester, Mrs. Bernice 
Story and Mrs. Luther Darden of Franklin, Mrs. Jessie Porter of Portsmouth and 
Jessie Porter of Portsmouth and Mrs. Sam Kello  of Windsor; two brothers, 
William Joseph Umphlett Jr. of Norfolk and Carroll J. Umphlette of Richmond, 
and a step-grandchildren.

   A funeral service was held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the W.J.M. Holland and Sons 
Funeral Home, Franklin, with Rev. Harold Tribble, pastor of Hunterdale 
Christian Church, officiating.  Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery.

   Pallbearers were E.M. Smith, Walter Bradshaw, Adam Coughenauer, W.A. 
Springer, Doc Springer and Harold Coughenauer.


Joseph Ashley UMPHLETT, of Chesapeake, plumber, 
Franklin native, d. 8 Mar 1963, Norfolk, age 45, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 104*), Franklin, 
   10 Mar 1963, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 14, 1963, Sect. I, p. 6 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 

His father's obit ("Tidewater News," Mar. 13, 1931, p. 4) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/u514w2ob.txt 

His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Dec. 30, 1927, p. 1), 
   with their marriage record appended, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/u514c1ob.txt 

Her death certificate (1927-956-27463) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/vitals/deaths/u514c1dc.txt 


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