Sussex-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Freeman, James R., 1947 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ JAMES ROBERT FREEMAN WAKEFIELD - May 8 - James Robert Freeman, 82, died Thursday at his home near here. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Hattie Freeman; three daughters, Mrs. C. Parkinson, and Miss Evelyn Freeman both of Richmond , and Mrs. L.E. Pope of Waverly; three sons, R.F. Freeman of Wakefield; F.H. Freeman, of Richmond, and H.R. Freeman, of Wakefield; five grandchildren. Funeral rites will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Traylor and Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, with burial at Wakefield Cemetery. James Robert FREEMAN, farmer, b. 14 Apr 1865, Southampton Co., d. 8 May 1947, at home, Southampton Co., interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 10 May 1947, "Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," May 9, 1947, p. 21 *Wakefield list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 12361 (Berlin & Ivor Dist.). His widow's obit ("Tidewater News," Dec. 30, 1954) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/f655h1ob.txt 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/f655j1ob.txt