Barrett, William Franklin (1905-1998) | Sargeant Memorial Collection
Name: Barrett, William Franklin (1905-1998)
Historical Note: William Franklin Barrett was born on January 17, 1905 in Portsmouth, Virginia. He married Elsie Louise Dunning on November 12, 1938 in South Norfolk, Virginia. Barrett began working for the City of Norfolk's Division of Fire in 1930, and he retired as a fire captain. Barrett was a member of Virginia Heights Baptist Church. He died on May 11, 1998 in Norfolk, Virginia and was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens in Norfolk, Virginia.