Sussex-Southampton County-Petersburg City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Brittle, Thomas L., 1972 

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THOMAS LEE BRITTLE 

ILLNESS FATAL TO THOS. L. BRITTLE 

  Thomas Lee Brittle, 60, died at 6 a.m. Sunday in a Suffolk hospital after 
an illness of four months.  He was a native of Southampton County and had 
made his home in Wakefield since 1918.  Mr. Brittle, a garage mechanic, was 
the son of the late William Thomas and Alice Coker Brittle.

  Surviving are his wife, Reby Laine Brittle; one sister, Miss Ethel Brittle 
of Petersburg; a brother, John B. Brittle of Wakefield; one niece, Mrs. Bobby 
Phillips, of Petersburg; one nephew, Billy Brittle, of Wakefield.

  Funeral services were held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Purviance Funeral Chapel 
with Rev. D.M. Cotter, Rev. Fred Wright and Dr. J.E. White officiating. 
Burial was in Wakefield Cemetery. 

  Pallbearers were J.N. Savedge, Aubrey Whitmore, Harvey Cowling, V.L. 
Worrell, Sr., V.L. Worrell, Jr., Joe Burgess, Pete Eggleston and C.L. Goodrich.


Thomas Lee BRITTLE, of Wakefield, garage mechanic, 
b. 27 Oct 1899, Southampton Co., d. 8 Nov 1959, Suffolk, 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 10 Nov 1959, 
Purviance Funeral Home obit 

*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 

His widow's obit ("Daily Press," June 15, 1986, p. 68) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/b634r6ob.txt 


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