Southampton-Sussex County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Wade, John B. Jr., 1958 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ John Benjamin Wade Funeral Held Tuesday JOYNER - Funeral services for John Benjamin Wade Jr., who died Sunday, were conducted yesterday at 2 p.m. at Joyner Methodist Church by the pastor, the Rev. David Willis, and the Rev Junius Cassell, pastor of the Antioch Baptist Church. Burial was in Antioch Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were Millard Wade Jr., Edwin Wade, John Wade III, Calvin Richardson, James Richardson and C.G. Harrup Jr. John Benjamin WADE, Jr., of Capron, farmer, Army veteran of WW-I, b. 1 Jul 1895*, Sussex Co., suicide 23 Feb 1958, interred in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery*, Yale, Sussex Co., 25 Feb 1958, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 36, No. 48, Wed., Feb. 26, 1958, p. 12 *A photo of his gravestone - added by Wilkie - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #95024823. His parents, J.B. Sr. & Lucy Amy (RICHARDSON) WADE, are also buried there. D.Cert. 5593 (Franklin #28) gives b. 1 Jul 1894; never married. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/w300j13o.txt