Surry County-Richmond City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Stewart, J. Waverly, 1955 

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JAMES WAVERLY STEWART 

SURRY NATIVE DIES IN RICHMOND 

  James Waverly Stewart, 50, passed away Oct. 23, in a Richmond hospital. 
He was a native of Surry County and had lived in Richmond where he was 
employed by the Reynolds Metal Company for 25 years.  

  He is survived by one son, James Glenn Stewart, of Richmond; his mother, 
Mrs. Mamie G. Stewart, of Wakefield; four brothers, Edward L. and Ashton L. 
Stewart both of Wakefield; Roy H. Stewart [sic*; Stuart] of Ashland, and 
Willie B. Stewart [sic*; Stuart] of Richmond, and eight grandchildren.

  Funeral services were held on October 26 at 2 o’clock at the Purviance 
Funeral Chapel with Rev. L.P. Bland, officiating.  Burial was at Rocky Hock 
Cemetery.

  Pallbearers were employees of the Reynolds Metal Company.  Honorary 
pallbearers were friends of the family.

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JAMES W. STEWART 

  WAKEFIELD - Oct. 24 - James Waverly Stewart, 50, died last night in a 
Richmond hospital following a short illness. 

  A native of Wakefield, he was a resident of Richmond, where he was employed 
by the Reynolds Metal Company for the past 25 years. 

  He is survived by one son, James Glenn Stewart, of Richmond; his mother, 
Mamie M. Stewart, of Wakefield; four brothers, Edward L. Stewart and Ashton 
L. Stewart [sic*; Stuart], both of Wakefield; Willie B. Stewart [sic*; 
Stuart], of Richmond, and Roy H. Stewart [sic*; Stuart], of Ashland, and a 
number of nieces and nephews. 

  Funeral services will be conducted in the Purviance Funeral Chapel in 
Wakefield at 2 p.m. Wednesday by the Rev. L.P. Bland.  Burial will be in the 
Rocky Hock Methodist Church Cemetery. 


James Waverly STEWART, of Richmond, Reynolds Metal employee, 
b. 25 Dec 1904*, Surry Co., d. 23 Oct 1955, Richmond, 
interred in Rocky Hock Methodist Church Cemetery (Plot 66*), Surry Co., 
   26 Oct 1955, 
Purviance Funeral Home obit 

*Additional information: 

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 & maternal grandparents are buried in the same plot. 

Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 22652 (Richmond #2675) & WW-II draft card. 

His gravestone shows b. 1905.  (Find a Grave Mem. #20638238) 

His father's obits ("Richmond Times-Dispatch," Oct. 2, 1934, p. 16, & 
   donated), with a note explaining the variation of the brothers' surname, 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/s363j4ob.txt 

His mother's obits ("Progress-Index," Dec. 19, 1962, Purviance Funeral Home, 
   & donated) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/s363m1ob.txt 

Waverly m. Lois Irene NEWTON 10 Jun 1939 in Richmond; they div. in 1949. 
   Lois 2m. divorcee Ollie Burwell SMITH 22 Nov 1950 in Richmond; they div. 
   She 3m. Marcellus E. DAVIS Jr. 22 Aug 1958 in Ashland; they div. in 1972. 
   She 4m. widower Jesse James FOX 13 Aug 1978 in Ashland; they div. in 1987. 
   She d. 24 Sep 1997.  (SSDI) 


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and re-formatted by File Manager. 

file at: 
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