Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Eley, T. Jackson, 1948 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ T. Jackson Eley Dies Here at 81 Thomas Jackson Eley, 81, died at 1 o'clock this morning in a local hospital following an illness of several weeks. He was the son of the late Richard and Elizabeth Eley, of Myrtle and for 35 years was bookkeeper for E.L. Folk Hardware Company. Survivors include a son, Leland F. Eley, of Philadelphia, Pa.; a daughter, Mrs. Ernestine Parker, of Suffolk; two grandchildren, Jack and Bobby McCabes, of Suffolk; two brothers, Robert Lee Eley of Myrtle and W.H. Eley of Suffolk; two sisters, Mrs. S.M. Nelms, of Windsor and Mrs. Mollie Horton, of Whaleyville, and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Eley was a member of the First Baptist Church. Services will be held at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Baker Funeral Home. Burial will he in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Thomas Jackson ELEY, retired bookkeeper, b. 26 Nov 1867, Nansemond Co., d. 5 Jan 1948, Suffolk, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block F, Lot 53*), Suffolk, 7 Jan 1948, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 24, No. 242, Mon., Jan. 5, 1948, p. 1 *Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_d.txt Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 1045 (Suffolk #6), which gives son of Richard & Elizabeth ELEY. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/e400j8ob.txt