Surry-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Harward, W. Eugene, 1978 

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WILLIAM EUGENE HARWARD 

W.E. HARWOOD [sic; HARWARD] 

  DENDRON - William Eugene Harward, 77, of Dendron, died Wednesday in Sibley 
Memorial Hospital, Washington, D.C. 

  A North Carolina native, he retired as a field representative with the 
United States Chamber of Commerce, Washington office, in 1964 with 25 years 
of service.  He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Washington. 

  Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Susie Barrett Harward; one daughter, Dr. 
Virginia H. Teller, of Manassas; one son, William Eugene Harward Jr., of 
Annandale, and five grandchildren. 

  A funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday in Purviance Funeral Home, 
Wakefield, by Dr. R.E. Brittle of Hunterdale Christian Church, Franklin. 

  Burial will be in Antioch Church Cemetery, near Windsor. 

  The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today in the funeral home, 
and request expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the 
Barrett-Harward Scholarship Fund, Elon College, Elon, N.C. 

"Harwood" in original corrected to "Harward" throughout. 

William Eugene HARWARD, of Dendron, retired from the US Chamber of Commerce, 
b. 16 Apr 1901, Youngsville, Franklin Co., NC, d. 26 Apr 1978, Washington, DC, 
interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, 28 Apr 1978, 
"Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Wed., Apr. 27, 1978, p. 22 

*Antioch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/antioch.txt 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #20: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

A photo of his gravestone is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #104676236. 

His parents, Rev. William Daniel & Mollie (BARRETT) HARWARD, 
   are also buried there. 

His father's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald," "Richmond Times-Dispatch," & 
   "Smithfield Times," Oct. 1939) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/h663w1ob.txt 

His mother's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald" & "Smithfield Times," Mar. 1962) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/h663m1ob.txt 


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