Sussex-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Barrett, Philip H., 1955 

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PHILIP H. BARRETT 

   Philip H. Barrett, 80, a lifelong resident and farmer of Southampton 
County, died at his home near Wakefield on Thursday, June 2.

   The oldest member of Barrett's Christian Church, he is survived by his 
wife, Mrs. Lillie Rawlings Barrett; five sons, D.E. Barrett and M.B. Barrett 
of Alexander, J.S.  Barrett, USN, P.B. Barrett of Wakefield, and Philip H. 
Barrett, Jr., of Winston-Salem, N.C.; six daughters, Miss Catherine Barrett 
and Mrs. T.S. Jackson of Alexandria, Mrs. J.B. Collier of California, Mr. and 
Mrs. W.R. Hamlin, Mrs. Rawlings Owen of Jarratt, and Mrs. J. Kemper West of 
Smithfield; 17 grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. C.L. Barrett of Sedley and 
Mrs. Philip A. Hines of Ivor.

   Funeral services for Mr. Barrett were conducted at the Purviance Funeral 
Chapel in Wakefield on Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock, followed by burial in 
Wakefield Cemetery.

   Active pallbearers were Edwin Barrett, Hartwell Barrett, W.F. Barrett, 
Reginal Booth, Burt Collier, Jr., Beryl Hargrave, Phil Hines, V.W. Hines and 
Wyatt Slade.


Philip* H. BARRETT, farmer, 
b. 1 Mar 1875, Southampton Co., 
d. 2 Jun 1955, at home, Sedley RFD, Southampton Co., 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 5 Jun 1955, 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 9, 1955, II-7 

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

His gravestone shows Phillip.  (Find a Grave Mem. #127882382) 

His widow's obit ("Tidewater News," Aug. 27, 1948, p. 1), 
   which also gives Philip, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/b630l19o.txt 

His WW-I draft card & D.Cert. 14546 (B&I #1) also give Philip. 

His parents, John Burwell & Nancy (BARNES) BARRETT are buried in a 
   BARRETT family cemetery, on Barrett's Church Rd. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 8 (VIII-47): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol8.txt 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

file at: 
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