Isle of Wight-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......King, Essie B. Johnson, 1958 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ESSIE B. JOHNSON KING Mrs. Essie J. King Buried Sept. 26th At Suffolk, Va. Mrs. Essie Johnson King, 77, a former Suffolk resident, died early Wednesday morning, September 24 at the Patrick Henry Hospital, Denbigh, after a short illness. A native of Isle of Wight County, she was the widow of Willie C. King and daughter of the late John Henry and Mattie Eley Johnson of Isle of Wight County. She was a member of the Suffolk Christian Church. Survivors are a sister, Miss Lillian M. Johnson of Norfolk; and two brothers, J. Sankey Johnson of Suffolk, and S. Wharton Johnson of Norfolk. Funeral services were conducted Friday, September 25th, at 2 P.M. at the Hill Funeral Home by the Rev. George D. Alley, pastor of the Suffolk Christian Church. Burial was in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Essie B. (JOHNSON; Mrs. William C.) KING, formerly of Suffolk, Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 24 Sep 1958, Denbigh, age 77, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block H, Lot 110*), Suffolk, 25 Sep 1958, "The Smithfield (VA) Times," Oct. 2, 1958, p. 1, col. 6 *Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_j.txt Her parents are buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk. Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Cemeteries: http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/norfolkcitycem.html Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/k520e4ob.txt