Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Dillard, Hobson C., 1950 

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Hobson Dillard Buried Friday 

  Funeral services for Hobson C. Dillard, who died Wednesday at the Veterans' 
Hospital, Kecoughtan, were conducted at 4 o'clock Friday afternoon at the I.O. 
Hill Funeral Home by the Rev. Duane N. Vore. 

  The hymn, "Abide With Me," was read by the minister.  Burial was in Cedar 
Hill cemetery.  The casket was covered with an American flag. 

  Pallbearers were Linwood Knox, Tavis Pierce, J.F. Benkert, J.G. Knox, E.E. 
Ward, Roy Beale, B.W. Edwards and J.K. Smith. 


Hobson Chappell DILLARD, house painter, Army veteran of WW-I, 
b. 31 Oct 1898, Suffolk, d. 29 Nov 1950, Kecoughtan, Elizabeth City Co., 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block S, Lot 42*), Suffolk, 3 Dec 1950, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 27, No. 206, Sun., Dec. 3, 1950, p. 1 

*Additional information: 

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

Photos of his gravestones - added by Russ Pickett & Jake Dog - 
   are posted with Find a Grave Memorial #11511227. 

D.Cert. 25602 (Kecoughtan #294) gives son of William DILLARD (deceased) & 
   Mattie RAWLS (living); husband of Lillie Mae DILLARD. 

They m. 24 Nov 1917 in Calhoun Co., AL. 

His mother "Mattie" Martha Ann RAWLS, daughter of Elisha & Martha Elizabeth 
   RAWLS, 1m. William T. DILLARD [Jr.], son of William T. & Caroline DILLARD, 
   24 Feb 1884 (Nan.Co. #45).  Widowed by 14 May 1910, she 2m. Joseph W. 
   BAKER.  She is buried in the same lot: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_a.txt 


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