Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Whitmore, Milburn C. Jones, 1980 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MILBURN JONES WHITMORE MRS. MILBURN JONES WHITMORE WAKEFIELD - Mrs. Milburn Jones Whitmore, 66, of Glendale, Ariz. died Saturday in a Tucson, Ariz. hospital. She was the widow of Edward C. Whitmore and was a Baptist. Survivors include three sisters, Mrs. Marguerite Purcell and Mrs. Geraldine Stephens of Glendale and Mrs. Dorothy Smith of Utah. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in Rocky Hock Church Cemetery, Surry County, by the Rev. James M. Tongue. Purviance Funeral Home is in charge. ****************************************************************************** MRS. MILBURN JONES WHITMORE WAKEFIELD - A graveside service for Mrs. Milburn Jones Whitmore, who died Saturday, will be held at 2:30 p.m. today in Rocky Hock Church Cemetery, Surry County, by the Rev. James M. Tongue. Milburn Catherine (JONES; Mrs. Edward Carroll) WHITMORE, of Glendale, AZ, b. 30 Mar 1913, Comfort, Kendall Co., TX, d. 10 Jan 1980, Tucson, AZ, interred in Rocky Hock Methodist Church Cemetery (Plot 65*), Surry Co., 15 Jan 1980, "Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Jan. 14, 1980, p. 20; "Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Jan. 15, 1980, p. 21 *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 her gravestone is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #23403668. Her husband's obits ("Daily Press," Feb. 24, 1979, p. 24, & donated) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/w356e3ob.txt He appears in the 1940 Census - Jefferson Co., TN - lodging with her parents, before their marriage. Her father John Milburn JONES (1873 - 1943), is buried in Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles Co., CA. Her mother Lavenia Catherine (HENDRIX) JONES {1890 - 1952), is buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles Co., CA. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/w356m4ob.txt