** Narrative Summary of the Obituary**  

Walter Richard Brett, 82, of Ashland, died on 15 June 2011. He was survived by two daughters, Christy Epps and Jo Ellen Flournoy, six grandchildren, and five great-grandsons. He was a former Virginia State Trooper and a member of Forest Grove United Methodist Church.

** Narrative Summary of Funeral Services**  

The family received friends on 17 June 2011. Services were held at Forest Grove United Methodist Church in Ashland, Virginia. Interment took place in the church cemetery.

**Transcript of the Edited Obituary**  
Gale Kyle (Buck) Epps  
1893–1951  

Birth 19 May 1893 • Hawkins, Tennessee, USA  

Death 13 Sep 1951 • Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA  

Brett, Walter Richard, 82, of Ashland, husband of the late Neen Brett, died 15 June 2011. He is survived by two daughters, Christy Epps and Jo Ellen Flournoy; six grandchildren and five great-grandsons. Mr. Brett was a former Virginia State Trooper, former Magistrate of Hanover County, a retired local hardware man and member of Forest Grove United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Friday, 17 June, at Forest Grove United Methodist Church, 13384 Ashland Rd., where services will be held at 4 p.m. Interment in church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Forest Grove United Methodist Church.  

Richmond, Virginia  
Richmond Times-Dispatch  
16 June 2011  
Page B6  

** Vital Statistics Summary**  

| **Name**   | Walter Richard Brett                               |
|------------|----------------------------------------------------|
| **Age**    | 82 years                                           |
| **Birth**  | 19 May 1929; Hawkins, Tennessee, USA               |
| **Death**  | 15 June 2011; Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA |

** Table of Relationships**  

| **Name**                  | **Relationship**          | **Place of Residence** |
|---------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------|
| Walter Richard Brett      | Decedent                  | Ashland, Virginia      |
| Neen Brett                | Spouse (deceased)         | N/A                    |
| Christy Epps              | Daughter                  | N/A                    |
| Jo Ellen Flournoy         | Daughter                  | N/A                    |
| Six grandchildren         | Grandchildren             | N/A                    |
| Five great-grandsons      | Great-grandsons           | N/A                    |

** Publication Details**  

| **Detail**                    | **Information**         |
|-------------------------------|-------------------------|
| Publication Date              | 16 June 2011            |
| Source                        | Richmond Times-Dispatch |
| Page                          | B6                      |

** Other Relevant Information**  

Walter Richard Brett was a former Virginia State Trooper and a retired local hardware man. He was a member of Forest Grove United Methodist Church. The family requested that contributions be made to the church in lieu of flowers.



** Narrative Summary of the Obituary**  

Walter Richard Brett, aged 82, died on 15 June 2011 in Rogersville, Tennessee. He was survived by his daughters Christy Epps and Jo Ellen Flournoy, six grandchildren, and five great-grandsons.

** Narrative Summary of Funeral Services**  

The family received friends on 17 June 2011. Services were held at Forest Grove United Methodist Church in Ashland, Virginia. Interment took place in the church cemetery.

**Transcript of the Edited Obituary**  
Gale Kyle (Buck) Epps  

Birth: 19 May 1893 - Hawkins, Tennessee  
Death: 13 Sep 1951 - Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee  

Walter Richard Brett, 82, of Ashland, husband of the late Neen Brett, died 15 June 2011. He is survived by two daughters, Christy Epps and Jo Ellen Flournoy; six grandchildren and five great-grandsons. Mr. Brett was a former Virginia State Trooper, former magistrate of Hanover County, a retired local hardware man, and a member of Forest Grove United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 2:30 to 4 p.m. on Friday, 17 June, at Forest Grove United Methodist Church, 13384 Ashland Rd., where services will be held at 4 p.m. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Forest Grove United Methodist Church.  

Richmond, Virginia  
Richmond Times-Dispatch  
16 June 2011  
Page B6  
Obituary for Walter Richard Brett  

** Vital Statistics Summary**  

| **Name**   | Walter Richard Brett                          |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------|
| **Age**    | 82 years                                      |
| **Birth**  | 19 May 1893; Hawkins, Tennessee               |
| **Death**  | 15 June 2011; Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee |

** Table of Relationships**  

| **Name**                 | **Relationship**         | **Place of Residence** |
|--------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------|
| Walter Richard Brett     | Decedent                 | Ashland, Virginia      |
| Neen Brett               | Spouse (deceased)        | Unknown                |
| Christy Epps             | Daughter                 | Unknown                |
| Jo Ellen Flournoy        | Daughter                 | Unknown                |
| Six grandchildren        | Grandchildren            | Unknown                |
| Five great-grandsons     | Great-grandsons          | Unknown                |

** Publication Details**  

| **Detail**              | **Information**         |
|-------------------------|-------------------------|
| **Publication Date**    | 16 June 2011            |
| **Source**              | Richmond Times-Dispatch |

** Other Relevant Information**  

Walter Richard Brett was a former Virginia State Trooper and magistrate of Hanover County. He was a retired local hardware man and a member of Forest Grove United Methodist Church.