Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Whitfield, Davis A., 1889 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ DAVIS ANDREW WHITFIELD HANDSOMES, VA., February 22 - Mr. D.A. Whitfield, a young and promising lawyer of Southampton County, died this morning of pneumonia, at the family homestead. The event creates great regret. He was deservedly popular, socially and professionally. Davis Andrew WHITFIELD, lawyer, b. 1864, Southampton Co., d. 22 Feb 1889, at home, Southampton Co., interred in the WHITFIELD family cemetery*, Mary Hunt Rd., near Newsoms, "Norfolk (VA) Virginian," Sat., Feb. 23, 1889, p. 1 *Additional information: His parents, Cordy & Lucy Jane (SAUNDERS) WHITFIELD, are also buried there. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 3 (MV-III-29&30): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol3.txt No Find a Grave Memorial His mother's obits ("Norfolk Virginian," Aug. 13 & 14, 1895) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/w314l1ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by William J. DelMonte (jazzzybill@yahoo.com) and Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/w314d2ob.txt