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VIOLET ROSE BARTON

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - June 21, 2001

WINDSOR - Violet Rose Barton, 89, died June 20, 2001, at Southampton Memorial Hospital. 
Born in Suffolk, she was the daughter of the late Carlos F. Rose and Lillie Powell Rose. She was also predeceased by three sisters, Daisy R. Salmon, Pansy R. Burns and Marguerite R. Smith. She retired with Planters in the Personnel Department after 28 years. She was a member of Windsor Baptist Church and Class No. 3, formerly the L.T. Hall Bible Class. She was a former member of the Women's Missionary Union and the Women's Christian Temperance, Sedley Chapter. 
The widow of Walter E. Barton Sr., she is survived by a daughter, Nancy B. Harvell of Suffolk; son and daughter-in-law, Walter E. Barton Jr. and Phyllis H. Barton; granddaughter, Nancy Anne B. Altstatt and husband, Jason W. Altstatt; grandson, Phillip E. Barton; great-grandchildren, Tyler W. Altstatt and Jillian Rose Altstatt, all of Sedley; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. 
A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Hill Funeral Home by the Rev. David L. Johnson Sr. and grandson, Phillip E. Barton. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Friends may join the family from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home and other times at the residence of Walter E. Barton Jr., 18144 Rosemont Road, Sedley, VA 23878. 
Memorials may be made to the Windsor Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 498, Windsor, VA 23487. 
Edition: FINAL
Page: B8
Copyright (c) 2001 The Virginian-Pilot


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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––

Violet Rose Barton, 89, of Windsor died 20 Jun 2001 at Southampton Memorial Hospital. Born in Suffolk to Carlos F. Rose and Lillie Powell Rose, she retired from Planters after 28 years and was a member of Windsor Baptist Church.

A funeral was held at 2 p.m. 23 Jun 2001 at Hill Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. David L. Johnson Sr. and Phillip E. Barton. Burial was in Cedar Hill Cemetery.

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VIOLET ROSE BARTON

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - June 21, 2001

WINDSOR - Violet Rose Barton, 89, died June 20, 2001, at Southampton Memorial Hospital.

Born in Suffolk, she was the daughter of the late Carlos F. Rose and Lillie Powell Rose. She was also predeceased by three sisters, Daisy R. Salmon, Pansy R. Burns and Marguerite R. Smith. She retired with Planters in the Personnel Department after 28 years. She was a member of Windsor Baptist Church and Class No. 3, formerly the L.T. Hall Bible Class. She was a former member of the Women's Missionary Union and the Women's Christian Temperance, Sedley Chapter.

The widow of Walter E. Barton Sr., she is survived by a daughter, Nancy B. Harvell of Suffolk; son and daughter-in-law, Walter E. Barton Jr. and Phyllis H. Barton; granddaughter, Nancy Anne B. Altstatt and husband, Jason W. Altstatt; grandson, Phillip E. Barton; great-grandchildren, Tyler W. Altstatt and Jillian Rose Altstatt, all of Sedley; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Hill Funeral Home by the Rev. David L. Johnson Sr. and grandson, Phillip E. Barton. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Friends may join the family from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home and other times at the residence of Walter E. Barton Jr., 18144 Rosemont Road, Sedley, VA 23878.

Memorials may be made to the Windsor Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 498, Windsor, VA 23487.

Edition: FINAL

Page: B8

Copyright (c) 2001 The Virginian-Pilot

––– Vital Statistics –––

|----------------------------------------------------|
| Name  | Violet Rose Barton                         |
| Age   | 89                                         |
| Birth | 1912 (estimated); Suffolk                  |
| Death | 20 Jun 2001; Southampton Memorial Hospital |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                   | Relationship          | Residence |
|------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|
| Violet Rose Barton     | Decedent              | Windsor   |
| Carlos F. Rose         | Father                | Unknown   |
| Lillie Powell Rose     | Mother                | Unknown   |
| Walter E. Barton Sr.   | Husband (predeceased) | Unknown   |
| Daisy R. Salmon        | Sister (predeceased)  | Unknown   |
| Pansy R. Burns         | Sister (predeceased)  | Unknown   |
| Marguerite R. Smith    | Sister (predeceased)  | Unknown   |
| Nancy B. Harvell       | Daughter              | Suffolk   |
| Walter E. Barton Jr.   | Son                   | Sedley    |
| Phyllis H. Barton      | Daughter-in-law       | Sedley    |
| Nancy Anne B. Altstatt | Granddaughter         | Sedley    |
| Jason W. Altstatt      | Grandson-in-law       | Sedley    |
| Phillip E. Barton      | Grandson              | Sedley    |
| Tyler W. Altstatt      | Great-grandchild      | Sedley    |
| Jillian Rose Altstatt  | Great-grandchild      | Sedley    |
|------------------------------------------------------------|

––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value               |
|----------|---------------------|
| Location | Norfolk, VA         |
| Name     | The Virginian-Pilot |
| Date     | 21 Jun 2001         |
| Edition  | FINAL               |
| Section  | B                   |
| Page     | B8                  |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Retired from Planters in the Personnel Department after 28 years
• Member of Windsor Baptist Church
• Member of Class No. 3, formerly the L.T. Hall Bible Class
• Former member of the Women's Missionary Union
• Former member of the Women's Christian Temperance, Sedley Chapter
• Memorial contributions directed to Windsor Baptist Church Building Fund
• Birth name was Violet Rose


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