Sussex-Surry-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Andrews, Violet Williams, 1956 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ VIOLET WILLIAMS ANDREWS MRS. B.B. ANDREWS WAKEFIELD - Oct. 27. - Mrs. Violet Williams Andrews died Friday at her home here. Surviving are her husband, Bernard B. Andrews; six sisters, Mrs. A.D. Greene of Norfolk, Mrs. Henry G. Guidt of Richmond, Mrs. W.T. Sinclair and Mrs. Ruth Sharpe of Petersburg, Mrs. W.W. Harris and Mrs. C.B. Harrell of Waverly. Funeral rites will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Purviance Funeral Chapel with burial in Wakefield Cemetery. ****************************************************************************** VIOLET WILLIAMS ANDREWS MRS. ANDREWS DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS Mrs. Violet Williams Andrews, died Friday, October 26 at her home near Wakefield after a long illness. She was a native of Southampton County, a daughter of the late Charles Thomas and Mrs. Virginia Elizabeth Williams. She was a member of the Wakefield Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband, Bernard Andrews; six sisters, Mrs. Ruth Sharpe and Mrs. W.T. Sinclair, both of Petersburg; Mrs. W.W. Harris and Mrs. C.B. Harrell, both of Waverly; Mrs. Henry G. Guidt of Richmond, and Mrs. A.D. Greene, of Norfolk; 19 nieces and nephews and several great-nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the Purviance Funeral Chapel by the Rev. L.P. Bland, Pastor or Wakefield Methodist Church, assisted by Dr. J.E. White, retired Baptist Church minister. Interment in the Wakefield Cemetery. Pallbearers were J.R. Andrews, F.W. Green, W.D. Sharpe, B.E. Sharpe, Jr., E.B. Sinclair, W.T. Sinclair, Jr., P.T. Harrell and E.L. Harrell. Honorary pallbearers were friends of the family. Violet (WILLIAMS; Mrs. Bernard B.) ANDREWS, b. 4 Sep 1887, Southampton Co., d. 26 Oct 1956, at home, Surry Co., interred in Wakefield Cemetery, "Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Oct. 28, 1956, p. 82, posted with Find a Grave Mem. #127632797 by Sandra McAlexander Beaver; Purviance Funeral Home obit Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 27917 (Blackwater #20); res: outside Wakefield. Her husband's (donated, 1972) obit is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/a536b1ob.txt Her parents, Charles Thomas & Virginia Elizabeth (BRITTLE) WILLIAMS, are buried in Waverly Cemetery. 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/sussex/obits/a536v1ob.txt