Sussex-Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Gilliam, Rosa M. Cox, 1973 

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ROSA MAE COX GILLIAM 

  SURRY - Mrs. Rosa Cox Gilliam, 75, died Monday at John Randolph Hospital, 
Hopewell.

  She was a native of Sussex County and was a member of the Surry Baptist 
Church.  She was also a member of the A.P.V.A. and a hostess at the Rolfe-
Warren House in Surry.

  She was the widow of Herbert H. Gilliam Sr.

  Mrs. Gilliam is survived by one son, Herbert H. Gilliam, Jr. of Hopewell; 
four sisters, Mrs. Janie Dickerson, Mrs. Maude Tewell and Mrs. Melvin Bain, 
all of Waverly, and Mrs. Arthur Burkman of Baltimore, Md.; two brothers, 
J.B. Cox of Waverly and Graham Cox of Stony Creek.

  A funeral service will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Purviance 
Funeral Chapel, Wakefield, with burial in the Wakefield Cemetery.  The Rev. 
C.C. Rackley will officiate.


Rosa Mae (COX; Herbert H. Sr.) GILLIAM, Rolfe-Warren House hostess, 
b. 3 Feb 1898, Sussex Co., d. 8 Oct 1973, Hopewell, 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 10 Oct 1973, 
"The Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Oct. 9, 1973, p. 23 

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


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