Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....King, James M., 1937 

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JAMES MOSCO KING

JAMES M. KING IS DEAD IN COUNTY

FUNERAL TUESDAY FOR PROMINENT RESIDENT OF WHALEYVILLE SECTION

   James M. King, a prominent farmer of the Whaleyville section, died at half 
past three o’clock this morning at his home, after a long illness.

   He is survived by three sisters, Mrs. W.W. Speight , of Norfolk; Mrs. F.G. 
Beagle, of Philadelphia, and Miss Sarah R. King, of Whaleyville; two brothers, 
V.N. King of Portsmouth, A.T. King, of Newport News, and several nieces and 
nephews.

   The body was brought to the funeral home of I. O. Hill & Co. here, and on 
Tuesday it will be taken to the family home in the county, where on Wednesday 
at 3 o’clock funeral services will be held.

   The Rev. J.S. Taylor will conduct the services and interment will be in 
the family burying ground.

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JAMES MOSCO KING

SUFFOLK OBITUARIES

   Suffolk, Aug. 16. - James M. King, 65, died at his home near Whaleyville 
this morning at 3:30 o’clock after a lingering illness.

   Mr. King is survived by three sisters, Mrs. W.W. Speight, of Norfolk; Mrs. 
F.G. Beagle, of Philadelphia; Miss Sarah R. King, of Nansemond county; two 
brothers, B.M. King, of Portsmouth, and A.T. King, of Newport New; a number of 
nieces and nephews.

   The body is at the funeral home of I.O. Hill & Company and will remain 
there until Tuesday afternoon when it will be taken to the home of the 
deceased.  Funeral services will be held on Wednesday afternoon at 3 o’clock 
and will be conducted by Rev. J.S. Taylor.  Burial will be in the family 
cemetery near Whaleyville.

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SUFFOLK FUNERALS

JAMES MOSCO KING

   Suffolk, Aug. 19 - Funeral services for James King were conducted Wednesday 
afternoon at 3 o’clock at the residence near Whaleyville by the Rev. J.S. 
Taylor.  Burial was in the family cemetery near Whaleyville.

   Members of Great Fork Baptist Church Choir, accompanied by Miss Ruth 
Taylor, sang "The Old Rugged Cross, "Home Over There" and "Rock of Ages."

   Active pallbearers were Ernest Hayes, Stanley Russell, Arthur Harrell, 
Carlton Russell, Linwood Horton and Ralph Harrell.  Friends of the family were 
honorary pallbearers.


James Mosco KING, farmer, 
d. 16 Aug 1937, at home, near Whaleyville, age 65, 
interred in the KING family cemetery, near Whaleyville, 
   18 Aug 1937, 
"The Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Monday, August 16, 1937; 
donated obits, newspapers unknown 

Additional information: 

He was the son of Abram Thomas and Sarah Elizabeth (SAVAGE) KING. 

His father's (donated) obits are posted at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/k520a2ob.txt 

His mother's (donated) obit is posted at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/k520e2ob.txt 


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