Sussex-Surry-Prince George County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Livesay, R. Irene Temple, 1945 

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Rites Held For Mrs. Rosa Livesay 

  SUFFOLK, July 2 - Funeral services for Mrs. Rosa Temple Livesay, of Dendron, 
were conducted at the Dendron Christian Church at 3:30 p.m. Sunday by Rev. 
R.E. Brittle and Dr. Samuel T. Habel. 

  A duet, "The Old Rugged Cross," was sung by Mrs. L.T. Williams and Mrs. J.R. 
Bishop. A quartet, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Bishop, Melvin Rollings and Marion 
Rollings sang, "Have Thine Own Way Lord."  Mrs. Thurman Williams was pianist. 

  The casket was covered with a pall of white gladioli, red roses and easter 
lilies, and at the grave the quartet sang, "Abide With Me." 

  Active pallbearers were Berkley and Marion Temple, Landon Temple, Milton 
Livesay, Winston Livesay and Livesay Burrow.  Burial was in the Wakefield 
Cemetery. 

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Mrs. R. F. Livesay Of Dendron Buried 

  Mrs. Rosa Irene Temple Livesay, of Dendron, died June 30th [sic; 29th*] at 
a Suffolk hospital after an illness of two weeks.  She was the daughter of the 
late James Robert and Rosa Burrows Temple, of Prince George County. 

  Surviving her are her husband, W.B. Livesay of Dendron; three sons, A. 
Woodrow Livesay of Suffolk; W. Temple Livesay of Dendron, and Radio M, 2-c V. 
Hope Livesay, USNR; a daughter, Mrs. A. Owen Gwaltney of Suffolk; a grandson; 
three brothers, E.H. Temple of Dendron; J.C. Temple of Norfolk and J.H. Temple 
of Burrowsville; a sister, Mrs. C.M. Hobbs of Portage, Pa. 

  Mrs. Livesay had been a memher of Brandon Episcopal Church for many years, 
but recently transferred her membership to Dendron Christian Church.  The body 
was taken to the R.W. Baker Funeral Home and on Sunday was taken to Dendron 
Christian Church, where funeral services were conducted Sunday at 3:30 PM with 
the Rev. J.M. Roberts, the Rev. R.E. Brittle and Dr. Samuel T. Habel 
officiating.  Burial was in Wakefield cemetery. 


Rosa Irene (TEMPLE; Mrs. Waverly Boyd) LIVESAY, of Dendron, 
b. 25 Dec 1894, Prince George Co., d. 29 Jun 1945, Suffolk, 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 1 Jul 1945, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 30, No. 294, Mon., July 2, 1945, p. 8; 
"Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 28, No. 14, Wed., July 4, 1945, p. 1 

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

A photo of her gravestones - added by Ron Stewart - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #127569552. 

D.Cert. 12452 (Suffolk #201) 

Her parents, James Robert & Rosa Chappell (BURROW) TEMPLE, 
   are buried in Martins Brandon Episcopal Church Cemetery, Burrowsville. 
   Her father (1846 - 1907) is marked with a Confederate flag. 
   (Find a Grave Memorial #32927559 &c.) 


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