Surry-Sussex County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....West, John E., 1936 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ J.E. WEST J.E. West, 67*, of Surry died of paralysis Sunday night. Funeral services were conducted at the grave in Oakland [sic; Oakwood*) cemetery, Tuesday at 2:30 p.m., Rev. T.W. Page officiating. Mr. West was a native of Sussex County, but had made his home here for the last 25 years. He is survived by his wife Mrs. Minnie Hatch West; four children, Mrs. Ashley [sic; Ashby] Raiford and Edgar Ware West, of Newport News, Mrs. Will Berryman and Herman K. West, of Surry; two grandchildren, Ann West and Carol Raiford of Newport News; a brother, H.M. West of Richmond; and a sister, Mrs. L.B. Faison, of Wakefield. John Edgar WEST, of Surry, farmer & lumberman, b. 16 Oct 1871, Sussex Co., d. 22 Nov 1936, Surry, interred in Oakwood Cemetery (Plot 7*), Surry, 24 Nov 1936, "The Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 17, No. 38, Dec. 3, 1936, p. 1, col. 2 *Birthdate &c. from the gravestone he shares with wife Mary Anna, pictured with his Find a Grave Memorial, #68433225. Occupation from his D.Cert. (#28646 {Surry #20}), which gives b. 1870. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Carolyn Keen (VAHistoricHouses@aol.com) & Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/w230j4ob.txt