Sussex-Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Brittle, Perry T., 1957 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ PERRY THADDEUS BRITTLE RITES HELD FOR PERRY BRITTLE Perry Thaddeus Brittle, 76, died Thursday, Sept. 12 at a Warwick hospital. He was a retired Waverly businessman and a member of the Eastern Star and Masonic Lodge. He is survived by four nieces; Mrs. Virgie Brittle Gay, of Wakefield, Mrs. Annie Raby, of West Norfolk, Mrs. Sarah Sampson, of Norfolk and Mrs. Susie Brittle Sloan, of Hopewell, and six nephews, Guy, Herbert and F.J. Brittle, Jr., of Hopewell, Stanley Brittle, of Rushmere, Hurley Brittle, of Waverly, and Oscar L. Brittle, of Newport News. Funeral services with Masonic rites were held at 3 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 15, at the grave in Waverly Cemetery. Pallbearers were Francis Sloan, of Hopewell, Brooks Faison, of Surry, A.W. Cutright, of Ivor, Ben Baugh, of Spring Grove, and Elmon Gray, Garland Gray, L.L. Sykes, and K.W. O’Geary, all of Waverly. Perry Thaddeus BRITTLE, retired Waverly businessman, b. 18 Dec 1880, Sussex Co., d. 12 Sep 1957, Warwick (now Newport News), interred in Waverly Cemetery*, 15 Sep 1957, "Sussex-Surry Dispatch," Sep. 26, 1957, p. 5 Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 22089 (Warwick #204). *Find a Grave Mem. #128097437 He shares a gravestone with brother Flavius Joshua BRITTLE & Flavius' wife Bessie [May] (GWALTNEY) BRITTLE; however, the D.Cert. of "Flavious" gives bu. Gwaltney Cemetery. (1926-20498 {Waverly #22) Presumably that is the Gwaltney family cemetery, 4315 Martin Luther King Hwy. (VA Hwy. 40), near Carsley, where Bessie's parents, "Seth" Salathiel Thomas & Rosa Rebecca (ANDREWS) BRITTLE, are buried. (Find a Grave Mem. #153915058 &c.) [GPS 37.112536, -77.026906] He was a son of "Gus" Augustus A.A. & Sarah (PRESSON) BRITTLE. 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/b634p4ob.txt