Danville (VA) Register, 5-22-1918
J. W. Chaffin Dead
Well Known Schoolfield Man Who Passed Away Monday to be
Buried Today
J. W. Chaffin, of Schoolfield, died at his home on Monday
morning at about 7 a.m. He was taken to the hospital a few
weeks ago, but his condition was so bad that they removed
him home in a few days. He is survived by a wife and five
children, two of which are in national service.
The funeral service will be conducted at the Methodist
Church of Schoolfield Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. by Rev. Mr.
Marshal of that church, assisted by Rev. Mr. Kirtner of the
Baptist Church. Interment will be in Green Hill Cemetery.