Sussex County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Drewry, Richardson C., 1964 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ RICHARDSON COKER DREWRY R.C. DREWRY, 50, DIES IN RICHMOND WAKEFIELD - Richardson C. Drewry, 50, of Wakefield, died Sunday night in a Richmond hospital. Mr. Drewry was a member of the Spring Hill Christian Church and a farmer of the Wakefield community. Surviving are his wife, Ruby C. Drewry; two daughters, Mrs. William Jenkins, and Miss Cathy Drewry all of Wakefield; three sisters, Mrs. Gladys O'Neal of Newport News, Mrs. Grace Cox of Windsor, and Mrs. Lizzie Wheeler of Colonial Heights; two brothers, H.E. Drewry, Sr., of Wakefield and A.C. Drewry of Waverly, and one grandson. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. today at the Purviance Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Wakefield Cemetery. Richardson Coker "Buck" DREWRY, of Wakefield, farmer, b. 31 May 1914, Sussex Co., d. 13 Dec 1964, Richmond, interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 15 Dec 1964, "The Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Dec. 15, 1964, p. 20 *Wakefield list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt His parents, Emmett Talbert/Talbot & Maggie May (RICHARDSON) DREWRY, are buried in Spring Hill Christian Church Cemetery, Sussex Co. Find a Grave calls it Springhill Cemetery. His widow's (donated, 2006) obit is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/d660r5ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/d660r3ob.txt