Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Vick, Richard D. Jr., 1963 

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RICHARD DONALDSON VICK JR.

RICHARD D. VICK EX-TREASURER OF BRANCHVILLE

   BRANCHVILLE - Richard D. Vick, Jr., 45, farmer and partner in Vick and 
Grizzard, general merchandise firm, and former Branchville town treasurer, 
died Saturday in a Richmond hospital after a long illness.

   A lifelong resident of Southampton County, he was the son of Mrs. Ethel 
Harris Vick and the late Richard D. Vick; a member of Branchville Baptist 
Church and the American Legion.

   He was also a veteran of WW II.

   His wife is the executive secretary of the Southampton Tuberculosis 
Association.

   Besides his mother he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Bateman Vick; 
two sons Jimmy Vick and Tommy Vick of Branchville; and three sister, Mrs. E.W. 
Kelly of Bristol. Pa., Mrs. L.W. Grizzard and Mrs. Hugh Barrett Jr. of Newsoms.

   The funeral service was held Monday in Branchville Baptist Church.  Burial 
was in Beechwood Cemetery.

   Pallbearers were Thomas Grizzard, Victor Grizzard, Dr. J.J. Grizzard, 
Aubrey Woodard, B.C. Edwards, Louis Jordan, Clay Beasley and Claud Rock, Jr. 
Honorary pallbearers were member of the American Legion.


Richard Donaldson VICK, Jr., merchant & farmer, 
former Branchville town treasurer, Navy veteran of WW-II, 
lifelong resident of Southampton Co., d. 27 Jul 1963, Richmond, age 45, 
interred in Beechwood Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 229*), Boykins, 29 Jul 1963, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Aug. 1, 1963, Sect. III, p. 1 

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

His father's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 30, 1953, p. 6) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/v200r4ob.txt 


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