Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Whitfield, Junius E., 1960 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ JUNIUS ELISHA WHITFIELD OBITUARY Courtland VA. August 10, 1960 (dob 10/8/1879) J. E. Whitfield, 87, formerly of Richmond and Courtland died Sunday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Douglas W. Davis, in Bethesda, Md. A son of John William and Louisa Joyner Whitfield, he was a native of Southampton County. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Mamie W. Whitfield; three daughters, Mrs, Davis, Mrs. Landon N. Stoneman of Richmond and Mrs. William Jordan of Fort Myers, Fla.; a son, J. Cooper Whitfield of Richmond, and 10 grandchildren. A funeral service will be held in St. Luke's Episcopal Church today at 2:30 p.m. with burial in Riverside Cemetery. --------------Brief obit after the ceremony ---- A funeral service for J.E. Whitfield was conducted at St. Paul's Episcopal Church Tuesday by the Rev. David H. Lewis Jr., rector of St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Richmond. Burial was in Riverside Cemetery. Pallbarers were Burton J. McLemore, Otis Joyner, George Tyner, Howard Hancock, John Rollison and Beamon Davis. [Junius Elisha WHITFIELD, 8 Oct 1879 - 7 Aug 1960, Bethesda, MD, bd. Riverside Cemetery, Courtland, 9 Aug 1960, newspapers unknown, 9 & 10 Aug 1960] [file transcribed by Dale Whitfield (Whitfield65@aol.com), and re-formatted by File Manager.]