Nansemond County-Portsmouth City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Ames, Benjamin F. Jr., 1935 

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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AMES, JR.

   Cradock, April 27, Benjamin F. Ames, 73, prominent and well-known truck 
farmer of Deans, Nansemond County, and of late years a resident of Cradock, died 
suddenly this morning at 11 o’clock at his home, 42 Prospect Parkway. Mr. Ames 
was a son of the late B.F. Ames and Roxanna Langston Ames, of Nansemond County.

   Surviving him are three daughters, Miss Mary B. Ames and Miss Julia E. Ames, 
of Cradock, and Mrs. Dick Shroeder, of Pig Point; a granddaughter, Helen Bagley 
Shroeder, of Pig Point; a brother, James E. Ames, of Deans; three half-sisters, 
Mrs. Y.C. Byrd, of Nansemond County; Mrs. T.O. Palmer and Miss Eunice Langston, 
of Suffolk. Mr. Ames was an active member of Cradock Methodist Church. Funeral 
services will be held at the grave in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, Monday at 3 
p.m., conducted by the Rev. R.N. Hartness, assisted by the Rev. W.T. Green.


Benjamin F. AMES, Jr., truck farmer, formerly of Deans, Lower Parish, 
d. 27 Apr 1935, at home, Cradock, age 73, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block I, Lot 29), Suffolk, 29 Apr 1935, 
donated obit, newspaper unknown, dateline Apr. 27, 1935 

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