Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Horton, Floyd D., 1940 

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F. D. HORTON 

  Funeral services for F.D. Horton of Crittenden will be held at the grave in 
Mt. Zion Christian Church Cemetery tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock.  The Rev. 
O.M. Clark will conduct the services. 

  The funeral procession will leave the funeral home of R.W. Baker & Co. at 
2:15. 

  Mr. Horton is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Claud Carson, Eclipse, Miss 
Minnie Horton, Norfolk; one half-brother, Wallace Horton, Crittenden; and 
two half-sisters, Mrs. Essie Post, Portsmouth, and Mrs. Charles Lee, Newport 
News. 

  Active pallbearers will be Oscar Crittenden, Clarence Parker, Clifton 
Houghwout, John Higgins, Linwood Mason and Jesse Houghwout. 

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F. D. HORTON 

  Suffolk, Sept. 17 - F.D. Horton, well known citizen of Crittenden, died 
this afternoon, suddenly, at 2:35 at his home in Crittenden.  Surviving him 
are two sisters, Mrs. Claudie Corson, of Eclipse, and Miss Mannie Horton, 
of Norfolk; a half-brother, Wallace Horton, of Crittenden; two half-sisters, 
Mrs. Essie Post, of Portsmouth, and Mrs. Charles Lee, of Newport News.  He is 
also survived by several nieces and nephews. 

  The body was brought to the funeral home of R.W. Baker and Company.  Funeral 
arrangements will be completed Wednesday. 


Floyd D. HORTON, of Crittenden, oysterman, 
b. 18 Feb 1875*, Nansemond Co., d. 17 Sep 1940, Nansemond Co., 
interred in Mt. Zion Christian Church Cemetery*, Crittenden, 19 Sep 1940, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 18, No. 152, Wed., Sep. 18, 1940, p. 8; 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Wed., Sep. 18, 1940, 
   clipping posted with Find a Grave Memorial #102291945, 
   by Martha Fontaine Byrum 

*Additional information: 

His father & step-mother are also buried there. 
   Mt. Zion list (Z-9), an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/mtzion.txt 

A photo of his grave marker - added by David Kemp - is also posted 
   with Find a Grave Memorial #102291945, which gives son of George Dallas & 
   Josephine (UNDERWOOD) HORTON, also buried there. 

D.Cert. 21713 (Chuckatuck #8) gives his mother as Josephine GRAY; 
   d. age 65 yrs., 7 mos., 10 days. 


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