Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Milteer, Horace G., 1932 

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Horace G. Milteer Dies At Hobson Today 

  Horace Gray Milteer, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Milteer, of Hobson, died at 
his home this morning at 1:50 a.m.  He was 34 years old today. 

  Surviving him are his mother and father, and many relatives in Nansemond 
county. 

  Funeral arrangements will be announced later. 

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HORACE GRAY MILTEER 

  Suffolk, Jan. 1 - Horace Gray Milteer, of Nansemond County, and son of Mr. 
and Mrs. John Milteer, died this morning at 1:50 o'clock on his thirty-fourth 
birthday, at the home of his parents near Hobson.  He was the only child and 
besides his parents, is survived by a number of relatives in the county. 

  Funeral services will be held at the Milteer home near Hobson Sunday 
afternoon at 2 o'clock and interment will be made in the family cemetery near 
Crittenden. 

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HORACE GRAY MILTEER 

  Suffolk, Jan. 5 - Funeral services for Horace Gray Milteer, son of Mr. and 
Mrs. John Milteer, were held Sunday afternoon at the Milteer home near Hobson, 
by the Rev. Mr. Holman.  Hymns were sung by a church choir. 

  Active pallbearers were G.T. Wilkerson, Simon Martin, Henry Clay Mayo, 
Arthur Mayo, Wilmer Savage and Cornell Williams.  Friends of the family were 
honorary pallbearers.  Burial was in the family cemetery. 


Horace Gray MILTEER [Sr.], farmer, former boatman, 
b. 1 Jan 1898, Hobson, Nansemond Co., d. 1 Jan 1932, at home, near Hobson, 
interred in the family cemetery*, Crittenden, 3 Jan 1932, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 9, No. 241, Fri., Jan. 1, 1932, p. 1; 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Sat., Jan. 2, 1932, p. 13; 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Wed., Jan. 6, 1932, p. 9 

*Additional information: 

Site not known (Oct 2024) to the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} 
   Cemetery Project. 

No Find a Grave Memorial 

The family appears in the 1930 Census - Chuckatuck, Nansemond Co. - 
   on County Road #8, on Farm #26. 

D.Cert. 1627 (Chuckatuck #1) 

He was the son of John A. & "Zoulie" Zoulia Ann (GRAY) MILTEER. 
   His father d. a week after Horace.  John's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald" 
   & "Virginian-Pilot," Jan. 1932) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/m436j4ob.txt 

Horace m. "Maggie" Margaret Edith KEELING, daughter of William Braithwaite & 
   Cora Anne (SMITH) KEELING, 5 Apr 1923 in Suffolk (Nansemond Co. #65); 
   they div. after 12 Apr 1930. 

Maggie was b. 14 Aug 1904 in Norfolk Co. 
   (Delayed B.Cert. '44 7218; not certified by BVS) 

She 2m Raleigh Aubrey BLALOCK (1901 - 1962).  Raleigh is buried in 
   Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth. 
   Portsmouth Public Library, Olive Branch list: 
   https://www.portsmouthpubliclibrary.org/181/Olive-Branch-Cemetery 

Her obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," Feb. 12, 1990. p. 2), which gives "Balock", 
   states that her remains were cremated.  D.Cert. 90-005724 also gives 
   "Balock", corrected to "Blalock". 

Maggie's parents are buried in Mount Zion Christian Church Cemetery, 
   Crittenden.  Mount Zion list (Z-12), 
   an extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/mtzion.txt 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

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