Suffolk City-Nansemond-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bailey, Roger L., 1980 

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ROGER LAWTON BAILEY

   Suffolk - A funeral service for Roger Lawton Bailey was held Tuesday at 2 
p.m. in R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home by Dr. Robert D. Marr and the Rev. E.M. 
Allcox.  Burial was in Holly Lawn Cemetery.  He died Sunday night in Louise 
Obici Memorial Hospital.

   He was a native of Isle of Wight County and the husband of Mrs. Virginia 
Boyette Bailey.  He was a member of Mt. Carmel Christian Church and a Navy 
veteran of World War I.

   He was retired in 1960 as Suffolk manager of Southwestern Life Insurance Co. 
and was an insurance man for 35 years.  He was a former life underwriter and 
member of American Legion Post 57.

   Other survivors include a nephew, C.M. Beale of Smithfield; and three nieces, 
Mrs. Sara Williams of Suffolk, Mrs. Lee Barnes of Virginia Beach and Mrs. Lee 
Dressler of Chambersburg, Pa.


Roger Lawton BAILEY, retired insurance man, Navy veteran of WW-I, 
Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 13 Jan 1980, Suffolk, 
interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery*, Suffolk, 15 Jan 1980, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 17, 1980, p. 8A 

*Holly Lawn list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt 

His widow (1910-2008) 2m. widower J. Leonard BYRD.  He is buried with his 
   first wife in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk - Block N, Lot 7. 
   Cedar Hill list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_a.txt 


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