Sussex-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Brittle, Wallace F., 2000 

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WALLACE FREEMAN BRITTLE

  Wallace Freeman Brittle, 79, a resident of Wakefield, died Wed., April 5, 
2000.  He was born on July 20, 1920 in Southampton County, the son of Claude 
Edgar and Minnie Freeman Brittle, and the brother of the late Edgar L. Brittle.

  Wallace Brittle was a member of the Wakefield Congregational Christian 
Church and he was a retired farmer and rural mail carrier.

  He is survived by his wife of 56 years. Frances Branch Brittle; a daughter, 
Becky B. Ringler and her husband Terry N. Ringler of Smithfield; a son Wayne 
"Smokey" Brittle and his wife Sherri R. Brittle of Wakefield; a sister, Julia 
Agnes Bowden of Richmond; a brother Sidney A. Brittle, Sr., of Sedley; and 
three grandchildren, Wallace Wayne Brittle, Jr. and his wife Leslie Brittle, 
Sarah Lynn Ringler and Christopher B. Ringler.

  A service of Remebrance was held on Saturday, April 8, at 11 a.m. in 
Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield.  The family received friends at the 
residence.

  The family suggest that memorial donations be made to the Wakefield Vol. 
Fire Department or to the Waverly or Ivor Rescue Squad.


Wallace Freeman BRITTLE, of Wakefield, retired farmer & rural mail carrier, 
b. 20 Jul 1920, Southampton Co., d. 5 Apr 2000, 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 
"The Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Apr. 6, 2000, p. 27 

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

Find a Grave Mem. #127407155 

His widow's obit ("Daily Press," Jan. 18, 2002, p. 32) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/b634f2ob.txt 

His parents are marked there, but his father's D.Cert. (1951-2006 
   {Chuckatuck #27}) gives buried Brittle Cemetery, Southampton Co. 

His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Nov. 19, 1959, II-4) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/b634m6ob.txt 

Wallace's paternal grandparents, A.S.H. & Clarrisa J. (RAWLS) BRITTLE, are 
   buried in the BRITTLE family cemetery, on Boothe Rd. at Ivor Rd. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 1 (I-44): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol1.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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