Sussex-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bailey, William A., 1968 

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WILLIAM ARCHER BAILEY 

   WAKEFIELD - A funeral service for William Archer* Bailey was conducted 
Sunday at 2 p.m. in Purviance Funeral Chapel, Wakefield, by the Rev. H.E. 
Crutchfield.  Burial with Masonic rites was in Wakefield Cemetery.

   Pallbearers were W.A. Beale, W.C. Seely Sr., O.L. Holt, Marshall Brittle, 
Wallace Brittle, R.M. Cobb, E.M. Richardson Jr., and S.I. Jenkins.

   Bailey, 63, died Friday in a Richmond Hospital.

   A native of Southampton County, he was a son of Kenneth E. and Mrs. 
Eudora Felts Bailey and the husband of Mrs. Alma Morris Bailey.

   He was a deacon and a member of Men's Bible Class of Wakefield 
Congregational Christian Church.  He was also a member and past master of 
Wakefield Masonic Lodge 198.

   Besides his wife, he is survived by a son, Archer* L. Bailey of Wakefield; 
a daughter, Mrs. Oscar R. Owen of Wakefield; three brothers, Kenneth E. Bailey 
Jr. of Wakefield, Ray V. Bailey of Virginia Beach and Irby C. Bailey of 
Norfolk; four sisters, Mrs. L.T. Drewry of Wakefield, Mrs. M.A. Edwards of 
Windsor, Mrs. Frederick Holland of Disputanta and Mrs. C.W. Harper of La 
Grange, N.C. and three grandchildren.


William Archer/Archur BAILEY, 
b. 1 Nov 1904, Southampton Co., d. 13 Sep 1968, Richmond, 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery**, 15 Sep 1968, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 19, 1968, p. 6 

**His parents are also buried there.  Wakefield list, an extension of 
   the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt 

*Additional information: 

Many records, including D.Cert. 68-027024, give William Archur. 

His widow's obit ("Daily Press," July 4, 1992, p. 20), which gives 
   their son as Archur L., is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/b400a14o.txt 

So does their daughter-in-law's obit ("Daily Press," July 22, 1989, p. 10), 
   posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/b400e19o.txt 


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/sussex/obits/b400w23o.txt