Sussex-Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Pond, Noah B., 1958 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ NOAH BROWN POND WAKEFIELD - Noah Brown Pond, 90, died Nov. 17, at a Suffolk nursing home after a long illness. A native of Surry County and son of Noah B. and Mrs. Caroline Richardson Pond, he was a member of Wakefield Methodist Church. He was a charter member of the Ruritan Club and had been a merchant here for 70 years. He is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Chester G. Laine of Franklin, Mrs. Frank J. Ryan of Martinsville, Miss Mary C. Pond and Mrs. Esther Pursell, both of Wakefield; two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m., at the Purviance Funeral Home by the Rev. L.P. Bland, pastor of Wakefield Methodist Church, and Rev. J.E. White, pastor emeritus of Wakefield Baptist Church. Burial was in Wakefield Cemetery. Pallbearers were Chester G. Laine, Frank J. Ryan, Dr. Kasper Kaufman, W.C. Seely, J.N. Barker, P.J. Holmes, J.N. Savedge and L.J. Cornwell. Noah Brown POND, retired Wakefield merchant, b. 14 May 1869, Surry Co., d. 17 Nov 1958, Suffolk, interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 19 Nov 1958, "Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 26, 1958, Section II, p. 7 *Wakefield list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.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/p530n3ob.txt