Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Benton, George E., 1944 

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Nine-Year-Old Boy Dies Here 

  George Edmund [sic*] Benton, aged 9 years, died at Lakeview Hospital at 2:50 
o'clock this morning.  He is the son of Floyd R. Benton and Grace V. Benton 
of Suffolk.  Besides his parents he is survived by one brother, Floyd R. 
Benton, Jr., a sister, Betty V. Benton, a paternal grandmother, Mrs. Julia 
A. Benton of Ahoskie, N.C., maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. T.A. Vincent 
of Richmond, Va., and several aunts and uncles. 

  The body was taken to Baker Funeral Home where it will re-main till 2 
o'clock Saturday afternoon.  At that time it will be removed to the family 
residence at 808 Bosley Ave.  Services will be conducted at 4 p.m. by Rev. 
F.L. Baker.  Burial will take place in Cedar Hill cemetery. 


George E.* BENTON, son of Floyd Robinson & Grayce Temple (VINCENT) BENTON, 
b. 16 Sep 1934, Lynchburg, d. 4 Feb 1944, Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery*, Suffolk, 5 Feb 1944, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 21, No. 267, Fri., Feb. 4, 1944, p. 8 

*Additional information: 

Unmarked?  Added to the Cedar Hill list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_a.txt 

No Find a Grave Memorial 

D.Cert. 3673 (Suffolk #40) gives George Edwin. 

His father's obit appeared in the "Suffolk News-Herald," Mar. 16, 1981. 

His mother's obits appeared in the "Virginian-Pilot" & "Suffolk News-Herald," 
   May 7, 2003. 


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