Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....King, Herman S., 1957 

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Herman S. King Succumbs at 42 

  Herman Smith King, 42, of 328 E. Pinner St., died unexpectedly today [sic*] 
at 12:05 a.m. [sic*] at the Louise Obici Memorial Hospital. 

  Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 4 p.m. at the I.O. Hill and 
Co. Funeral Home by the Rev. George S. Lightner, pastor of the Main Street 
Methodist Church.  Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. 

  A son of the late John J. King and of Mrs. Eva King Wilson, of Gates County, 
N.C., he was a veteran of World War II, a member of the Main Street Methodist 
Church and its McLemore Bible Class, and of the United Commercial Travelers. 
Until the time of his death he was a salesman for Joel E. Harrell and Sons, 
Inc. 

  Besides his mother, he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Gladys Scott King, and 
a son, James (Peter) King, of Suffolk; two sisters, Mrs. J.W. Keinsey of 
Norfolk and Mrs. Elton Taylor of Gates, N.C.; and five brothers, R.P. King of 
Portsmouth, John J. King, USA, Thornton H. King, USA, B.H. King, USN, and S.W. 
King, USCG. 


Herman Smith KING, of Suffolk, salesman, USNR veteran of WW-II, 
b. 8 May 1915, Gates Co., NC, d. 2 Jun 1957, Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block P, Lot 5*), Suffolk, 4 Jun 1957, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 35, No. 131, Mon., June 3, 1957, p. 3 

*Additional information: 

Cedar Hill list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_j.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Steve Poole - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #136658917. 

His widow's parents & maternal grandparents are buried in the same lot. 

D.Cert. 15397 (Chuckatuck #156) states d. [Sun.] 2 Jun at 12:10 AM. 

His parents are buried in Savage's Methodist Church Cemetery, Hazelton, 
   Gates Co., NC. 

His widow's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," Apr. 3, 1989, p. 3) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/suffolk/obits/k520g3ob.txt 


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