Surry-Southampton County-Newport News City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Lowe, F. McCoy, 1970 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ FRANKLIN McCOY LOWE WAKEFIELD - Franklin McCoy Lowe, 64, died Wednesday in Patrick Henry Hospital, Newport News, where he had been a resident since 1962. Survivors include a brother, A.H. Lowe of Wakefield. A funeral service will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. today in Purviance Funeral Chapel by the Rev. R.L. Consolvo. Burial will be in Rocky Hock United Methodist Church Cemetery, Surry County. ****************************************************************************** F. McCOY LOWE WAKEFIELD - A funeral service for F. McCoy Lowe was conducted at 2:30 p.m. Friday in Purviance Funeral Chapel, Wakefield, by the Rev. L.P. Bland. Burial was in Rocky Hock United Methodist Church Cemetery, Surry County. Pallbearers were Vernon Lowe, Franklin Lowe, Alvin Lowe, Winston Lowe, Robert Lowe, Haywood Lowe, A.C. Lowe, and West Lowe. Lowe, 64, died in a Newport News hospital Wednesday after a long illness. A native of Southampton County, he was a son of Benjamin F. and Mrs. Laura Lewis Lowe. Surviving is a brother, A.H. Lowe of Wakefield. Franklin McCoy LOWE, of Newport News, b. 27 Sep 1905, Southampton Co., d. 1 Apr 1970, Newport News, interred in Rocky Hock United Methodist Church Cemetery (Plot 22*), Surry Co., 3 Apr 1970, "Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Apr. 3, 1970, p. 25; "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Apr. 6, 1970 *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 #137139448. His parents are buried in a LOWE family cemetery in Southampton Co. - site not known (May 2022) to the SCHS Cemetery Project. 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/l000m3ob.txt