Sussex-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Burgess, Hettie G. Warren, 2001 

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HETTIE GERTRUDE WARREN BURGESS 

  Hettie Warren Burgess, 85, a resident of Wakefield, died Monday, Nov. 12, 
2001, at Waverly Healthcare Center, Waverly.  She was born June 9, 1916, in 
Southampton County, the daughter of the late Willie Thomas Warren Sr. and 
Annie Elsworth Warren.  Mrs. Burgess had worked for Wakefield Pharmacy for 
16 years and was a member of Wakefield United Methodist Church.  She was 
preceded in death by her husband, Joseph E. Burgess.

  Mrs. Burgess is survived by a son, Robert E. Burgess, and his wife, Judy T., 
of Wakefield; a daughter, Nancy Getz of Tampa, Fla.; one brother, Oscar Warren 
of Shenandoah; one sister, Evie Nichols of Burrowsville; three half-brothers, 
Willie Thomas Warren Jr. of Smithfield, James T. Warren of Smithfield and John 
Warren of Shenandoah; three grandchildren, Michael Christopher Getz and wife, 
Martha, of Broadway, Joey Burgess of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Annette 
Haywood and husband, Buster, of Wakefield; and four great-grandchildren.

  Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, in Wakefield 
Cemetery, Wakefield, with Dr. James Becker officiating.  The family will be 
at the residence of Robert and Judy Burgess, 28061 Kitchen Drive, Wakefield.

  Memorial donations may be made to the Waverly Rescue Squad or the Ivor 
Volunteer Rescue Squad.

  Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, is handling arrangements.


Hettie Gertrude (WARREN; Mrs. Joseph E.) BURGESS, of Wakefield, 
b. 9 Jun 1916, Southampton Co., d. 12 Nov 2001, Waverly, 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 15 Nov 2001, 
"The Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Nov. 13, 2001 

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

Her husband's obit ("Richmond News Leader," Nov. 7, 1975) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/b622j1ob.txt 

Her parents are buried in Millfield Baptist Church Cemetery. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 1 (I-25):
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol1.txt 


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