Nansemond-Isle of Wight County City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, Lemuel J., 1932 

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LEM J. JOHNSON DIES YESTERDAY 

Succumbs to Illness of Six Weeks Duration; 
   Funeral Saturday At Mt. Carmel Christian Church. 

  Lemuel J. Johnson, age 70, died at his home, 218 Pinner street, yesterday 
afternoon at 3:30 o’clock, after an illness of six weeks.  He is survived by 
his widow, Mrs. Leila Johnson, of Suffolk, and seven children, Mrs. Eula 
Butler, of Norfolk; Mrs. N.C. Hofler, of Portsmouth; H.E. Johnson, of 
Portsmouth; B.R. Johnson, of Hodges Ferry; R.J. Johnson, of Jacksonville, 
Fla.; J.L. Johnson, of Washington, D.C.; L.O. Johnson, of Norfolk, twenty-six 
grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, one half-sister, Miss Sallie 
Duck, of Walters, and one half-brother, J.G. Duck, of Walters. 

  Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Mount 
Carmel Christian church, conducted by Rev. H.S. Hardcastle and Dr. W.W. 
Staley. 

  The funeral procession will leave I.O. Hill and Company at 2:30 o’clock, 
for Mount Carmel. 

  Interment will be made in the Mount Carmel church cemetery.


Lemuel Jackson JOHNSON, Benthall Machine watchman, 
b. 6 Oct 1861, Isle of Wight Co., d. 9 Jun 1932, at home, Suffolk, 
interred in Mt. Carmel Christian Church Cemetery*, Walters, 11 Jun 1932, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 10, No. 70, June 10, 1932, p. 1, col. 1 

Unmarked?  Added to the Mt. Carmel list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/mtcarmel.txt 

His first wife Ida C. (RICHARDS) JOHNSON {1876-1909}, is also buried there. 

They m. 5 Apr 1900 in Nansemond Co.  Ancestry.com "Virginia Marriages" 
   gives the groom as Lemuel J. HOLLAND. 

Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 13200 (Suffolk #168), which gives sn/o Jackson & 
   Julia (STEVENS) JOHNSON. 

Julia A. STEPHENSON, dt/o Gilbert & Jincy (JONES) STEPHENSON, 
    1m. James Jackson JOHNSON, 19 Dec 1860; 2m. Abraham DUCK, 15 Mar 1866; & 
    3m. George W. TURNER, 9 Aug 1876, all in Isle of Wight Co. 


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