Suffolk City-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Umphlette, William B., 1981 

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WILLIAM BLACKWELL UMPHLETTE

   SUFFOLK - Funeral services for William Blackwell Umphlette, 65, were held 
Saturday in Oakland Christian Church cemetery by the Rev. William M. Everhart. 
Funeral arrangements were by R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home.

   Umphlette died Thursday in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital.

   He was a native of Gates, N.C., and the husband of Mrs. Florence Moore 
Umphlette and a son of Mrs. Hortense Raby Umphlette of Franklin.

   He was a retired construction worker and a member of Oakland Christian 
Church.  He was a Coast Guard veteran of World War II.

   Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Florence U. Gardner of Richmond; 
three sisters, Mrs. H.L. Casper of Virginia Beach, Mrs. Al Rollison, and Mrs. 
Robert Rhea of Franklin; four brothers, H.R. Umphlette of Columbia, S.C., and 
Bennie C. Umphlette, Harry L. Umphlette, and Ben J. Umphlette of Suffolk; and 
three grandson.


[William Blackwell UMPHLETTE, 
 retired construction worker and Coast Guard veteran of World War II, 
 Gates, NC native, d. 1 Jan 1981, Suffolk, age 65, 
 interred in Oakland Christian Church Cemetery, near Chuckatuck, 3 Jan 1981, 
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 5, 1981] 

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