Surry-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Barlow, W.H. Lee, 1929 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ LEE BARLOW A VERY SAD DEATH Lee Barlow died February 1 at his home at Bacon's Castle where he had lived most of his life. He was 61 years old. [sic*] He was buried at the Old Brick Church where many of his lived ones were gathered, Rev. Dr. Paulette, of Smithfield conducted the burial services. The active pallbearers were Jeff McBurman, Leroy Pierce, Jessie Warren, Rob Pittman, Curtis Pittman, and Davis Barlow, his nephews. There were many beautiful flowers. He is survived by his wife and ten children. He had been married three times and there were five children by his first marriage, they were Mrs. Bruce Holleman, Wesley Barlow, Vernard Barlow, Mrs. Gray Goodrich, of Bacon's Castle and George Barlow, of Emporia. Three children by his second marriage, Dennis Henry and Lucille Barlow, and two by his third marriage, Rebecca and John Winston Barlow. Seventeen grandchildren also survive him. Wm.H. Lee BARLOW, farmer, b. 12 Nov 1861, Isle of Wight Co., d. 1 Feb 1929, at home, Bacons Castle, interred in Old Brick Church Cemetery*, Bacons Castle, "The Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 8, No. 33, Feb. 7, 1929 *Additional information: Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. #6865 (Cobham #5). A photo of his gravestone is posted with his Find a Grave Memorial, #8461436. Find a Grave has the cemetery listed as Lower Surry Cemetery. His brother Pembroke Decatur BARLOW [II] is buried there also. Their mother, Martha Frances (GWALTNEY BARLOW; Mrs. Wm.H.) McCOY, is buried there with her second husband. Lee 1m. Rebecker Jane (PITTMAN) BARLOW {1863-1910}, 20 Nov 1884, Surry Co. She is buried with Lee. He 2m. Georgie Denna (PECK) BARLOW {1885-1919}, 29 Nov 1911, Surry Co. (Ancestry.com "Virginia Marriages") Her D.Cert. gives buried Surry Co. He 3m. Georgie's ½-sis "Mollie" Mary Rebecca (PECK WILCOX) BARLOW {1890-1965}. Mollie is buried with her first husband John H. WILCOX in Moores Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery, Elberon. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Carolyn Keen (VAHistoricHouses@aol.com) & Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/b640l1ob.txt