Surry County City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Lowe, Alvin H. Jr., 1975 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ALVIN HOWARD LOWE, JR. WAKEFIELD - Alvin H. Lowe Jr., 54, lifelong resident and farmer of Surry County, died Tuesday in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital, Suffolk. He was a member of Rocky Hock United Methodist Church and the Farmer's Hunt Club. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Viola Curtis Lowe; one daughter, Mrs. Robert P. Parsons of Windsor; one son, Dwight A. Lowe of Wakefield; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.H. Lowe Sr.; a sister, Mrs. J.C. Whitmore Jr.; two brothers, G. Franklin Lowe and Vernon V. Lowe, all of Wakefield, and two grandchildren. A funeral will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, by the Rev. J.E. Wilkerson, the Rev. L.P. Bland, and the Rev. H.B. Fisher. Burial will be in Rocky Hock Church Cemetery. ****************************************************************************** ALVIN HOWARD LOWE, JR. WAKEFIELD - A funeral for Alvin H. Lowe Jr. of Surry County, who died Tuesday, will be held at 2:30 p.m. today in Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield. Burial will be in Rocky Hock Church Cemetery. ****************************************************************************** ALVIN HOWARD LOWE, JR. WAKEFIELD - Alvin Howard Lowe, Jr. 54, died Tuesday in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital, Suffolk. He was the husband of Mrs. Viola Curtis Lowe and a son of A.H. Lowe Sr. and Mrs. Virgie Bailey Lowe of Wakefield. He was a lifelong resident and a farmer of Surry County. He was a member of the Farmers Hunt Club and Rocky Hock United Methodist Church. Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Robert P. Parsons of Windsor; a son, Dwight Allen Lowe, two brothers, G. Franklin Lowe and Vernon V. Lowe, and a sister, Mrs. J.C. Whitmore Jr., All of Wakefield; and two grandchildren. A funeral service will be held Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in Purviance Funeral Chapel by the Rev. L.P. Bland, the Rev. J.E. Wilkerson, and the Rev. H.B. Fisher. Burial will be in Rocky Hock Church Cemetery. Alvin Howard LOWE, Jr., farmer, b. 20 Feb 1921, Dendron, Surry Co., d. 21 Oct 1975, Suffolk, interred in Rocky Hock Methodist Church Cemetery (Plot 23*), Surry Co., 23 Oct 1975, "Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Oct. 22, 1975, p. 30; "Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Oct. 23, 1975, p. 43; donated obit, publication unknown *Rocky Hock list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/cemeteries/rockyhk.txt His parents, A.H. Sr. & Virgie S. (BAILEY) LOWE, are buried in Plot 22. A photo of his gravestone is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #137183295. His widow's obit ("Daily Press," June 28, 2015, p. A-10) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/l000v2ob.txt His father's obit ("Daily Press," Mar. 14, 1982, p. 66) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/l000a3ob.txt His mother's obits ("Daily Press," Dec. 5, 1984, p. 45, & donated) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/l000v1ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/l000a4ob.txt