### Narrative Summary of the Obituary  
Robert Fulgham Gwaltney, born 13 May 1904 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, died 26 May 1983 in Newport News, Virginia. He was a retired shipfitter, a member of Berea Christian Church, and a Mason.

### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services  
A graveside service was held on 28 May 1983 at Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens.

### Transcript  

Robert Fulgham Gwaltney  

13 May 1904 - 26 May 1983  
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Robert F. Gwaltney  

SUFFOLK - Robert Fulgham Gwaltney, 79, 3012 Bridge Road, died Thursday 26 May 1983 in Riverside Hospital, Newport News. Born in Isle of Wight County, he was a retired shipfitter and was a member of Berea Christian Church. He was a Mason.  

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lucille Cora Gwaltney; a daughter, Mrs. Ann G. Outlaw of Suffolk; two brothers, James C. Gwaltney and Richard E. Gwaltney, both of Newport News; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.  

A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday 28 May 1983 in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens by the Rev. W. A. Grissom and the Rev. Robert Bennett. The family will be at Mrs. Outlaw's residence, 129 Outlaw Lane. The family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to Bennett's Creek Rescue Squad.  

R. W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home is in charge.

**Publication Data:**  
Newport News, Virginia  
Daily Press  
27 May 1983  
Page 55  

### Vital Statistics Summary  

| **Name:**    | Robert Fulgham Gwaltney                          |
|--------------|--------------------------------------------------|
| **Age:**     | 79 years                                         |
| **Birth:**   | 13 May 1904; Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA |
| **Death:**   | 26 May 1983; Newport News, Virginia, USA         |
### Table of Relationships  

| **Name**                   | **Relationship**        | **Place of Residence** |
|----------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|
| Robert Fulgham Gwaltney    | Decedent                | Suffolk, Virginia      |
| Lucille Cora Gwaltney      | Spouse                  | Suffolk, Virginia      |
| Ann G. Outlaw              | Daughter                | Suffolk, Virginia      |
| James C. Gwaltney          | Brother                 | Newport News, Virginia |
| Richard E. Gwaltney        | Brother                 | Newport News, Virginia |
| (Unnamed)                  | Grandchild              | Unknown                |
| (Unnamed)                  | Grandchild              | Unknown                |
| (Unnamed)                  | Grandchild              | Unknown                |
| (Unnamed)                  | Great-grandchild        | Unknown                |
### Publication Details  

| **Location:**              | **Newspaper:**         | **Date:**         | **Page:** |
|----------------------------|------------------------|-------------------|-----------|
| Newport News, Virginia     | Daily Press            | 27 May 1983       | Page 55   |
### Other Relevant Information  
- Contributions were requested to Bennett's Creek Rescue Squad in lieu of flowers.
- R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home handled funeral arrangements.
- Dates are consistent with days of the week: Thursday was indeed 26 May 1983; Saturday was indeed 28 May 1983.