Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Jones, Leora F. Voight, 1918 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ "LEORA" LENORAH FRANCES VOIGHT JONES MRS. LEORA JONES Suffolk, April 10. - Mrs. Leora Jones died at a local hospital today in the 60th year of her age. She is survived by her husband, J.M. Jones; one son, D.R. Jones; two daughters, Misses Annie and Fannie Jones; three brothers, Joe Voight, Bernard Voight of Norfolk and E.L. Voight of Charlotte, N.C.; three sisters, Mrs. Ella Corbitt of Norfolk, Mrs. Sallie White and Mrs. Julia Mathias of Corapeake, N.C. The funeral services will be held at the home, near Harrell's siding, Friday at 2:30 p.m., conducted by Rev. W.A. Whitmore. The burial will be made in the family cemetery. "Leora" Lenorah Frances (VOIGHT; Mrs. James M.) JONES, b. Mar 1858, Nansemond Co., d. 10 Apr 1918, Suffolk, interred in the family cemetery*, Harrell's Siding, 12 Apr 1918, "Virginian-Pilot & Norfolk Landmark," Vol. 62, No. 11, Thurs., Apr. 11, 1918, p. 10, clipping posted with Find a Grave Memorial #156875585, by JSE [no grave photo] *Additional information: Site of the family cemetery not known (June 2026) to the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project. Birthdate from the 1900 Census - Owned Free Farm #251, Cypress Dist., Nansemond Co. D.Cert. 10068 (Suffolk #62) gives d. age 60; daughter of J.T. & Nancy VOIGHT; buried Harrell Siding. Her husband's obit ("Virginian-Pilot & Norfolk Landmark," July 1, 1920, p. 14) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/j520j16o.txt Her parents, John T. VOIGHT, son of John & Barsheba (RAWLS) VOIGHT, and Nancy Jane ROGERS, daughter of James & Emily ROGERS, m. 15 Mar 1855. (Nansemond Co. M.Reg. #17) Her father (1832 - 1899) is buried in a VOIGHT family cemetery, near Whaleyville. (Find a Grave Cemetery ID #2562510) Her uncle "Jim" James VOIGHT (1829 - 1893) is buried in the EASON-VOIGHT family cemetery, Greenway Rd. Nansemond Co. Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 3 (NV-III-13), an extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/nanvol3.txt 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/j520l3ob.txt