Suffolk City-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Wilson, Edgar R. III, 1992 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Edgar Wilson III Edgar Rivers [sic; Ryvers] "Eddie" Wilson III, 44, of 504 E. Constance Rd., died Aprl 26, 1992, in Obici Hospital [sic*]. A native of Bluefield, W.Va., he was the son of the late Edgar Rivers Wilson Jr. and Geraldine Looney Wilson. He was a salesman. Wilson was a member of Main Street United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Lynn Godwin Wilson; two daughters, Teresa W. Barnes of Quantico and Barbara Wilson of Ohio; two sons, Bobby K. Wilson and W. Scott Wilson, both of Suffolk; two sisters, Kathy W. Gardner of Holland and Tammy L. Wilson of Portsmouth; three brothers, William G. Wilson of Petersburg, C. Tommy Wilson and Jerry D. "Tadpole" Wilson, both of Suffolk; and three grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted Wednesday at 3 p.m. by the Rev. Charles W. Thompson at First Baptist Church. Hill Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 2730 Ellsmere Ave., Norfolk, Va. 23513. The funeral home has requested that this obituary be repeated. ****************************************************************************** Accident Man killed in auto accident A 44-year-old man was killed Sunday night when his car careened off Portsmouth Boulevard near the weighing scales and crashed into the trees. Edgar R. Wilson III, of the 500 block of East Constance Road, was pronounced dead at the scene at about 10 p.m. Suffolk Police Officer J.W. Griggs said that the victim's Mercury Cougar ran off the left side of the highway before crashing through the trees. "Eddie" Edgar Ryvers WILSON, III, of Suffolk, salesman, Army veteran of Vietnam, b. 19 May 1947, Bluefield, WV, killed in crash 26 Apr 1992, U.S. 58, Suffolk, interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery*, Suffolk, 29 Apr 1992, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Wed., Apr. 29, 1992, p. 2 *Additional information: Holly Lawn list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt Find a Grave Memorial #53792326 [no photo] His parents are also buried there. D.Cert. 92-017583 states he was killed instantly. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/suffolk/obits/w425e3ob.txt