Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Whitfield, Alberta R. Bradshaw, 1918 

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ALBERTA RUTH BRADSHAW WHITFIELD

MRS. W.R.* WHITFIELD

   Mrs. W.R. Whitfield died Saturday, July 5, at Lakeview Hospital, Suffolk 
after an illness of a few weeks.  The body was brought to Sedley Sunday 
morning where funeral services were conducted from Grace Memorial M.E. Church 
by her pastor, Rev. W.L. Burks.  Mrs. Whitfield was a young woman of many 
beautiful characteristics.  She is survived by her husband and four small 
children, Emerson, Elmo, Mildred and Wilson Whitfield; her father A.G. 
Bradshaw, five brothers, Mills, Ben, Lawson, Rossie and Aetius Bradshaw; 
three sisters, Mrs. W. Lee Vick, Mrs. O.J. High and Miss Mary Bradshaw. 
Interment was made in Rosemont Cemetery. 

*Mrs. George Robert Whitfield; error in original 

Alberta Ruth (BRADSHAW; Mrs. George R.*) WHITFIELD, 
d. 5 Jul 1918, Suffolk, 
interred in Rosemont Cemetery*, Sedley, 6 Jul 1918, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), July 19, 1918, p. 6 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project,
   Rosemont list (S-72): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/rosemont.txt 

Additional information: 

Transcribers note: Alberta Ruth Bradshaw Whitfield died birthing her fifth 
child Catherine who died at birth. Cause of death was listed as abdominal 
operation and blood loss. 

George Robert Whitfield, 26, single, b. & res. Southampton Co., 
   s/o John William and Louise Agnes Joyner Whitfield 
m. 03-15-1905 Black Creek Church, by Rev. G.C. Smith 
Alberta Ruth Bradshaw, 23, single, b. & res. Southampton Co., 
   d/o Adolphus Gilliam and Mary Alice Wills Bradshaw 
(MB12:178; transcribed & annotated by Bruce Saunders: 
 http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/mb12pt.txt) 

Her parents are buried in a BRADSHAW family cemetery, Drake Rd., near Sedley. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 4 (IV-27): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol4.txt 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

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