Surry-Sussex-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Brittle, Thelma M. Butler, 1986 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ THELMA BUTLER BRITTLE WAKEFIELD - Mrs. Thelma Butler Brittle, 81, died Friday in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital, Suffolk. She was born in Isle of Wight County and was retired as a seamstress. She was a member of Rocky Hock United Methodist Church, Surry County. Survivors include her stepmother, Mrs. Violet B. Goodrich of Wakefield; a daughter, Mrs. Catherine B. Drewry of Wakefield; a sister, Mrs. Hilda B. Mayes of Williamsburg; two stepsisters, Mrs. Rosa B. Logan of Wakefield and Mrs. Ester B. Wood of Suffolk; three stepbrothers, Frederick W. Butler of Waverly, Robert H. Butler, Jr. of Madeira Beach, Fla., and Thomas W. Butler of Chesapeake; a grandchild; and three great-grandchildren. A funeral will be conducted at 4 p.m. Monday in Purviance Funeral Chapel, Wakefield, by the Rev. E. Lee Chattin. Burial will be in Rocky Hock Church Cemetery, Surry County. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 tonight in the funeral home. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to Rocky Hock United Methodist Church Memorial Fund or the Ivor Rescue Squad. Thelma Marguerite (BUTLER; Mrs. Tyler Samuel) BRITTLE, retired seamstress, b. 22 Mar 1905, Isle of Wight Co., d. 27 Jun 1986, Suffolk, interred in Rocky Hock Methodist Church Cemetery*, 30 Jun 1986, "The Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), June 29, 1986, p. 68 *Find a Grave Mem. #20623912 Her step-mother is also buried there. Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 86-022539. Her father, Robert Henry BUTLER, Sr. is buried in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, near Carrsville; her mother {his 2d wife} may be there, unmarked. Beaver Dam list (BD-15) - an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt Her father's obit ("Richmond Times-Dispatch," Mar. 20, 1950) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/b346r6ob.txt Her husband's obit ("Daily Press," Aug. 31, 1974, p. 13) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/b634t3ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/b634t1ob.txt