Sussex-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Robinson, Josie Carroll, 1963 

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JOSIE CARROLL ROBINSON 

MRS. ROBINSON, 81, AREA NATIVE, TAKEN BY DEATH 

  WAKEFIELD - Mrs. Josie Carroll Robinson, 81, a resident of Wakefield for 
the past 60 years, died Thursday at her home after an illness of three years.

  A native of Isle of Wight County, she was a member of Rocky Hock Methodist 
Church and was the widow of Irvin Robinson.

  She is survived by two daughters, Miss Lottie Mae Robinson of Wakefield and 
Mrs. Margaret R. Hearn of Newport News; two sons, Irvin V. [sic. J.] Robinson 
and Herman G. Robinson, both of Wakefield; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Annie R. 
Purcell of Richmond and Mrs. Mary Maul of Roanoke; two stepson, Robert C. 
Robinson of Port Charlotte, Fla. and John Robinson of Meridian, Miss.; two 
sisters, Mrs. Florence Joyner of Colonial Heights and Mrs. Selma Barlow of 
Rescue; 15 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

  A funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Purviance Funeral 
Chapel with the Rev. Edward B. Owen officiating.

  Burial will be in Wakefield Cemetery.

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Service held Sunday for Mrs. Robinson 

  Mrs. Josie Carroll Robinson, 81, died Thursday in her home at Wakefield 
after an illness of three years. 

  She was a native of Isle of Wight County, a daughter of Robert and Mrs. Eva 
Pond Carroll and the widow of Irvin R. Robinson. 

  She was a member of Rocky Hock Methodist Church. 

  Surviving are two daughters, Miss Lottie Mae Robinson of Wakefield and Mrs. 
Margaret R. Hearn of Newport News; two sons, Irvin V. [sic. J.] Robinson and 
Herman Q. [sic. G.] Robinson of Wakefield; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Annie R. 
Pursell of Richmond and Mrs. Mary Maul of Roanoke; two stepsons, Robert C. 
Robinson of Port Charlotte, Fla., and John Robinson of Meridian, Miss.; two 
sisters, Mrs. Florence Joyner of Colonial Heights and Mrs. Selma Barlow of 
Rescue; 15 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. 

  A funeral service was held in Purviance Funeral Chapel, Wakefield, on Sunday 
at 2:30 pm by the Rev. Edward B. Owen.  Burial was in Wakefield Cemetery.


Josie (CARROLL; Mrs. Irvin R.) ROBINSON, 
b. 24 Feb 1882, Isle of Wight Co., d. 4 Jul 1963, at home, Wakefield, 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 7 Jul 1963, 
"The Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), July 6, 1963, p. 17; 
"Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 44, No. 28, July 11, 1963, p. 1, col. 7 

*Her husband & his first wife are also buried there. 
   Wakefield list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt 

Find a Grave Mem. #127585706 

Her parents are buried in Rocky Hock Methodist Church Cemetery - Plot 68B. 
   Rocky Hock list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/cemeteries/rockyhk.txt 

Her mother's (donated, 1922) obit is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/c640e4ob.txt 


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