Curtis O. Neblett, Sr. Obituary (1927

Deacon Curtis O. Neblett, Sr., son of the late Deacon Robert and Bessie Woodson Neblett entered into eternal rest on February 7, 2014 at Community Memorial Healthcenter in South Hill, Virginia. He was born on November 20, 1927. Deacon Neblett was married to the late Josie Bell Neblett and this marriage was blessed with two children; Curtis Neblett, Jr. and Josie Winn. He joined the Mayflower Baptist Church at a young age and remained a faithful member until his health failed. He was an active member that would always help out in any way. He received his education in Lunenburg County Public Schools. Deacon Neblett worked many jobs; he was a Tobacco Farmer, a bus and truck driver, and he worked many years at Railway Handle Factory. Deacon Neblett's passions were gardening and he loved to fish. He was preceded in death by his wife Josie Bell Neblett; his parents Robert and Bessie Neblett; 7 siblings Tiny Neblett, Faye Hicks, Sallie Epps, Viola Hargrove, Inell Ingram, Estelle Reavis and James Neblett. Deacon Neblett leaves to cherish his memories: one son, Curtis Neblett, Jr. (Kamla), one daughter Josie Winn (Roy); six grandchildren, Alvin Neblett, Orange Neblett, Anthony Winn, Darrick Winn (Jessica), Christopher Neblett and Ebony Winn; eleven great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Funeral held Saturday, February 15, 2014 at 12 P.M. at Mayflower Baptist Church, Kenbridge, Virginia and burial in church cemetery.