Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Goodrich, Cornelia F. Whitmore, 1964 

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CORNELIA WHITMORE GOODRICH 

MRS. GOODRICH RITES SATURDAY AT WAKEFIELD 

  DENDRON - Funeral services for Mrs. Cornelia Whitmore Goodrich will be 
conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. in Purviance Home, Wakefield, by the Rev. Roy 
Creech, pastor of Surry Methodist Church and the Rev. E.R. Alexie.  Burial 
will be in Rocky Hock Cemetery. 

  Mrs. Goodrich, 81, widow of George W. Goodrich, died Thursday morning in 
a Newport News Hospital after a long illness. 

  She was a native of Surry County, a daughter of John and Mrs. Nettie 
Andrews Whitmore.  She was a member of Dendron Methodist Church. 

  Surviving are a son, G. Willard Goodrich of Dendron; a daughter, Mrs. 
James T. Davidson of Suffolk; a brother, Owen Whitmore of Dendron; seven 
grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. 

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SURRY NATIVE DIED THURSDAY SATURDAY RITES 

  Mrs. Cornelia Whitmore Goodrich, 81, widow of George W. Goodrich, died 
Thursday morning in a Newport News hospital after a long illness. 

  She was a native of Surry County, a resident of Dendron, and daughter of 
John and Mrs. Nellie Andrews Whitmore.  She was a member of Dendron Methodist 
Church. 

  Surviving are a son, G. Willard Goodrich of Dendron; a daughter, Mrs. James 
T. Davidson of Suffolk; a brother, Owen Whitmore of Dendron; seven 
grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. 

  A funeral service was held Saturday at 2 p.m. in Purviance Funeral Chapel, 
Wakefield, by the Rev. Roy Creech of Surry Methodist Church and the Rev. E.R. 
Alexie.  Burial was in Rocky Hock Cemetery. 

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CORNELIA WHITMORE GOODRICH 

  Mrs. Cornelia Whitmore Goodrich, 81, died April 23 at Newport News Hospital 
after a long illness.  She was a lifelong resident of Surry County and a 
member of the Dendron Methodist Church. 

  She was the daughter of John and Nettie Andrews Whitmore and the widow of 
George W. Goodrich.  She was survived by one son, G. Willard Goodrich of 
Dendron; one daughter, Mrs. James T. Davidson of Suffolk and one brother, Owen 
Whitmore of Dendron and seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. 

  Funeral services were held at Purviance Funeral Chapel, Saturday, April 25 
at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Roy Creech and Rev. E.R. Alexie officiating.  Interment 
was at Rocky Hock Church Cemetery. 

  Pallbearers were: Ernest W. Goodrich, Osborne Goodrich, Wilson Cofer, Fenton 
Goodrich, Carlton Goodrich, Rod Wilson, Joe Eggleston and Joe Hargrave. 

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CORNELIA WHITMORE GOODRICH 

MRS. G.W. GOODRICH 

  DENDRON, APRIL 23, - Mrs. Cornelia Whitmore Goodrich, 81, died Thursday. 
She was the widow of George W. Goodrich and a member of the Dendron Methodist 
Church.  Surviving are a son, G. Willard Goodrich of Dendron; a daughter, Mrs. 
James T. Davidson of Suffolk; a brother, Owen Whitmore of Dendron; seven 
grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.  A funeral service will be held at 
2 p.m.  Saturday at Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield with burial in Rocky 
Hock Cemetery. 


"Neal" Cornelia Frances (WHITMORE; Mrs. George Washington) GOODRICH, 
b. 23 Jan 1883, Surry Co., d. 23 Apr 1964, Newport News, 
interred in Rocky Hock Methodist Church Cemetery (Plot 72*), Surry Co., 
   25 Apr 1964, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Apr. 24, 1964, p. 8; 
"Smithfield (VA) Times," Apr. 30, 1964, p. 1; 
donated obits, publications unknown 

*Rocky Hock list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/cemeteries/rockyhk.txt 

*A photo of his gravestone is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #20623586. 
   It shows the correct dates, but the Memorial gives b. 10 May 1882. 

Her parents are buried in Union Christian Church Cemetery, Dendron. 

Her husband's obits ("Richmond Times-Dispatch," Jan. 12, 1949, p. 28, & 
   donated) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/g362g3ob.txt 


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