Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Nixon, Jesse E., 1933 

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J. E NIXON IS TAKEN BY DEATH 

Well Known Employe of The Seaboard Railway Succumbs Suddenly This Morning 
   At County Street Home 

  J.E. Nixon, aged 65 years, employee of the Atlantic Coast Line railroad 
for a number of years, died suddenly this morning at 4:30 o'clock at his 
home on County street. 

  Mr. Nixon is survived by his widow, Mrs. Jennie Nixon, of Suffolk, three 
children, one daughter, Mrs. Genue [sic; Genie] Turner, of Suffolk, two sons, 
J.E. Nixon, Jr., and Charlie Nixon, both of Suffolk, one grandchild, L.R. 
Turner, of Suffolk, two sisters, Miss Emma Nixon and Mrs. Lucy Mansfield, 
both of South Norfolk; three brothers, Frank Nixon, of Bosley, N.C., Joe 
Nixon and John Nixon, both of South Norfolk, also several nieces and nephews. 

  Funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the grave in Cedar 
Hill cemetery, conducted by the Rev. E.C. Deane. 

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J.E. NIXON 

  Suffolk, July 25 - Funeral services for J.E. Nixon, were held this afternoon 
at the grave in Cedar Hill Cemetery, conducted by the Rev. E.C. Dean, pastor 
of the West End Baptist Church. 

  Active pallbearers were J. Cohen, B.B. Briggs, Sr., R.K. Hicks, E.L. 
Wilkins, O.H. MacClenny, S.C. Johnson, M.J. King, L.J. Gay. 


Jesse E. NIXON, A.C.L. R.R. watchman, former saw mill log roller, 
b. 12 Apr 1875, Bosley, NC, d. 24 Jul 1933, at home, near Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block D, Lot 109*), Suffolk, 25 Jul 1933, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 11, No. 105, Mon., July 24, 1933, p. 1; 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Wed., July 26, 1933, p. 13 

*Additional information: 

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

A photo of his gravestone - added by Hixburg23958 - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #191649982. 

D.Cert. 15474 (Suffolk #204) 


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