Nansemond-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Gay, James, 1928 

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Funeral Rites For Little James Gay 

  The funeral services of little James Gay, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.J. Gay, of 
Myrtle, Va., were held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the residence, 
conducted by the Rev. J.S. Cobb. 

  Pallbearers were J.T. Johnson, C.L. Jernigan, Jr., Leslie Stanley and Clyde 
Griggs.  Interment was in the family cemetery near Windsor, Va. 


James GAY, son of Jesse James & Annie Mae (ARCHER) GAY, 
b. 28 Jan 1922, Isle of Wight Co., d. 21 Dec 1928, Suffolk, 
interred in the family cemetery*, 23 Dec 1928, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 6, No. 250, Mon., Dec. 24, 1928, p. 2 

*Additional information: 

Site not known (Jul 2024) to the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project. 

D.Cert. 28518 (Suffolk #365) gives buried near Myrtle. 

His widowed mother Annie Mae (ARCHER) GAY 2m. Fred Lee DAVENPORT (1891 - 1958) 
   16 Nov 1937 in Suffolk (Nansemond Co. #272).  Annie (1901 - 1951) is buried 
   with her parents in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery. 
   Cypress Chapel list, an extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cypress.txt 

Annie 1m. Jesse James GAY 9 Mar 1922 in Suffolk (Nansemond Co. #62). 

The family appeared in the 1930 Census - Chuckatuck Dist., Nansemond Co. - 
   on Myrtle Rd. (n-west) on Farm #262. 

Jesse was b. 10 Jul 1899/1900 to James R. & Hattie E. (CROCKER) GAY. 
   He d. 14 Aug 1931 in Myrtle and was buried on the Patsy SAUNDERS farm by 
   C.W. BAILEY.  D.Cert. 19705 (Chuckatuck #7) gives his mother as Hattie 
   JONES. 

Jesse's father was buried 27 Jun 1922 near Indika. 

Jesse's mother is buried in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, near Windsor. 
   Antioch list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/antioch.txt 
   Not on: Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #20: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

James's brother Jesse Robert GAY (1928 - 2016) is buried in the Albert G. 
   Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery, Suffolk. 


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