Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Whitfield, Katharine Bristow, 1964 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ KATHERINE BRISTOW WHITFIELD MRS. K.B. WHITFIELD FRANKLIN - Mrs. Katharine Bristow Whitfield, 51, wife of Marion S. Whitfield, died Tuesday afternoon in Southampton Memorial Hospital after a long illness. A native of Franklin, she was a daughter of William Orlando and Mrs. Gabrielle Bryant Bristow. She was a member of Franklin Baptist Church. Besides her husband, survived are two sons, Marion S. Whitfield, Jr. and William Elliott Whitfield of Franklin; a brother, William O. Bristow, Jr., of Lynchburg; and two sisters, Mrs. George E. Pillow and Mrs. Lee Davis of Franklin. A funeral service will be conducted Thursday at 11 a.m. in Poplar Spring Cemetery by the Rev. Ira D. Hudgins of the Franklin Baptist Church. W.J.M. Holland and Sons Funeral Home is in charge. Pallbearers were Dr. T.A. Morgan, Dr. Kurt Hirsch, G.E. Pillow Jr., J.C. Story, J.H. Holland, Leigh Johnson, A.W. Bachman, Jr. and Wesley Wills. Katharine (BRISTOW; Mrs. Marion S.) WHITFIELD, Franklin native, d. 21 Jan 1964, Franklin, age 51, interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 192*), Franklin, 23 Jan 1964, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 23, 1964, Sect. I, p. 7 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt Her parents are buried in Section 2, Plot 11. SCHS Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt Her father's obit ("Tidewater News," Nov. 29, 1940, p. 1), with his & his parents' marriage records appended, is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b623w3ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/w314k1ob.txt