Sussex-Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Padgett, John R., 1985 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ John Padgett DENDRON - John Robert Padgett, 81, a retired farmer and a native of Sussex County, died Monday in a hospital. Padgett was a member of Surry Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Mabel Ellis Padgett; and a sister, Lucy P. Brittle of Wakefield. The funeral will be conducted Thursday at 11 a.m. in Purviance Funeral Chapel, Wakefield, by the Rev. Ron Nichols. Burial will be in Waverly Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home today from 7 to 8:30 p.m. John Robert PADGETT, retired farmer, b. 4 Apr 1903, Sussex Co., d. 1 Apr 1985, Petersburg, interred in Waverly Cemetery*, 4 Apr 1985, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 63, No. 80, Wed., Apr. 3, 1985, p. 2 *Find a Grave Mem. #128039005 Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 85-012517, which mistakenly gives his father as William Russell PADGETT - a brother's name - and Susan (BAIN) PADGETT; the informant was John's widow. Rather, their parents were William Henry & Rosa F. (BAIN) PADGETT. They are also buried in Waverly Cemetery. (Find a Grave Mem. #17087088 &c.) 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/p323j1ob.txt