Obituary of CHARLIE W. BULLS The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) - April 1, 1994 Charlie Watkins Bulls, 89, of 19117 Black Creek Road, died Wednesday, March 30, 1994, in his home. Mr. Bulls was a lifelong resident of Southampton County and was the son of the late Irvin and Margaret Pond Bulls. He was a retired farmer and a member of Black Creek Baptist Church and Black Creek Hunt Club. Survivors include his wife, Pauline Powell Bulls; three daughters, Anne B. Gardner of Franklin, Sandra B. Haynie of Eastville and Brenda B. Tolliver of Virginia Beach; two sons, Charles I. Bulls of Franklin and Samuel W. Bulls of Charlottesville, Va.; one sister, Lottye B. Branche of Sedley, Va.; one brother, Eddie N. Bulls of Sedley; nine grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 2, 1994, in Wright Funeral Home by the Rev. Wayne Underwood. The burial will be at Black Creek Cemetery . The family will receive friends at the residence and suggest in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to Black Creek Baptist Church. Edition: FINAL Section: LOCAL Page: D2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Charlie Watkins Bulls, born about 1904, died at his home on 30 Mar 1994 in Southampton County, Virginia, leaving his wife Pauline, five children, and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral services for Charlie Watkins Bulls were held at 2 p.m. on 2 Apr 1994 at Wright Funeral Home, with Rev. Wayne Underwood officiating, followed by burial at Black Creek Cemetery. ––– Transcript ––– CHARLIE W. BULLS The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) - 1 April 1994 Charlie Watkins Bulls, 89, of 19117 Black Creek Road, died Wednesday, 30 March 1994, in his home. Mr. Bulls was a lifelong resident of Southampton County and was the son of the late Irvin and Margaret Pond Bulls. He was a retired farmer and a member of Black Creek Baptist Church and Black Creek Hunt Club. Survivors include his wife, Pauline Powell Bulls; three daughters, Anne B. Gardner of Franklin, Sandra B. Haynie of Eastville and Brenda B. Tolliver of Virginia Beach; two sons, Charles I. Bulls of Franklin and Samuel W. Bulls of Charlottesville, Va.; one sister, Lottye B. Branche of Sedley, Va.; one brother, Eddie N. Bulls of Sedley; nine grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, 2 April 1994, in Wright Funeral Home by the Rev. Wayne Underwood. The burial will be at Black Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the residence and suggest in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to Black Creek Baptist Church. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Value | | Name | Charlie Watkins Bulls | | Age | 89 | | Birth | 1904 (estimated); [location not stated] | | Death | 30 March 1994; at his home, 19117 Black Creek Road | |------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | | Charlie Watkins Bulls | Decedent | 19117 Black Creek Road | | Pauline Powell Bulls | Wife | [residence not stated] | | Anne B. Gardner | Daughter | Franklin | | Sandra B. Haynie | Daughter | Eastville | | Brenda B. Tolliver | Daughter | Virginia Beach | | Charles I. Bulls | Son | Franklin | | Samuel W. Bulls | Son | Charlottesville, Va. | | Lottye B. Branche | Sister | Sedley, Va. | | Eddie N. Bulls | Brother | Sedley | | Irvin Bulls | Father (predeceased) | [residence not stated] | | Margaret Pond Bulls | Mother (predeceased) | [residence not stated] | | Nine grandchildren | Grandchildren | [residences not stated] | | Eight great-grandchildren | Great-grandchildren | [residences not stated] | | Rev. Wayne Underwood | Funeral officiant | [residence not stated] | |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |---------------------------------| | Field | Value | | Location | Norfolk, Virginia | | Name | The Virginian-Pilot | | Date | 1 April 1994 | | Edition | FINAL | | Section | LOCAL | | Page | D2 | |---------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • Lifelong resident of Southampton County • Retired farmer • Member of Black Creek Baptist Church • Member of Black Creek Hunt Club [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. Please verify critical information, as AI-generated content can include errors.] [This file is https://go-stp.com/BruceObituaries/ShowText.html?Bulls, Charlie W.txt]