Suffolk City-Nansemond-Sussex-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Wells, Withers E., 1987 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ WITHERS EDWARD WELLS WAKEFIELD - Withers Edward Wells, 80, of Route 1, a retired farmer, died Oct. 1, in his home. Mr. Wells, a native of Isle of Wight County, was the widower of Ida May Nelms Wells. He was a member of Ivor Baptist Church, Ivor. Survivors include two daughters, Mary Ann Newsome of Wakefield and Ada Mae Newsome of Ivor; a brother, George W. Wells of Waverly; a sister Henrietta W. Munford of Norfolk; 10 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. The funeral was conducted Saturday in Purviance Funeral Chapel by the Rev. Irvin Acree. Burial was in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk. Purviance Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to the Ivor Rescue Squad. Withers Edward WELLS, retired farmer, Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 1 Oct 1987, at home, age 80, interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery (Sect. 2, Block D, Lot 3*), Suffolk, 3 Oct 1987, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Oct. 5, 1987, p. 6A *Holly Lawn list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.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/suffolk/obits/w420w1ob.txt