Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Oliver, Junius L., 1942 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ JUNIUS L. OLIVER Junius Lee Oliver, 65, a farmer, died at his home on the Wilroy Road at 11 a.m., today. The body was taken to the R.W. Baker and Company Funeral Home. Arrangements for services will be announced later. ****************************************************************************** JUNIUS L. OLIVER Funeral services will be contacted at 4 p.m., today for Junius Lee Oliver, 65, who died yesterday at 11 a.m., at his home on the Wilroy Road. The services will be conducted in the R.W. Baker and Company Funeral Home Chapel. Dr. John G. Truitt, pastor of the Suffolk Christian Church, of which Mr. Oliver was a member, will conduct the services, assisted by the Rev. Mr. N.F. Hunt, pastor of the Crittenden Methodist Church. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Mr. Oliver, son of the late Matthew Edward and Georgianna Mumford [sic; Mountford] Oliver, is survived by his widow, Mrs. Berta Davis Oliver, and the following sons and daughters: Eddie Lee Oliver and William Edward Oliver, who live in Nansemond County; Misses Ruth Virginia and Annie Mae Oliver, of the county, and Mrs. Etta Miriam Dale, of Portsmouth. Two grandchildren, Barbara Anne and Nell Virginia Oliver, also are living. One brother, A.F. Oliver, and three sisters, Mrs. Lucy Moore, of Magnolia, Mrs. W.J. Davis, and Mrs. C.O. Creekmore, both of Portsmouth, also are living. Junius Lee OLIVER, farmer, b. 1 Jun 1877, Nansemond Co., d. 6 Jul 1942, at home, Nansemond Co., interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block I, Lot 207*), Suffolk, 7 Jul 1942, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 20, No. 90, Mon., July 6, 1942, p. 8, posted with Find a Grave Memorial #94729692, by Martha Fontaine Byrum; "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 20, No. 91, Tues., July 7, 1942, p. 8 *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 Steve Poole - is also posted with Find a Grave Memorial #94729692. Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 16368 (Sleepy Hole #186) His parents are buried in the OLIVER (SAVAGE) family cemetery, near Magnolia. Nansemond Co. Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol 1 (I-49), another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/nanvol1.txt His widow's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," Nov. 12, 1978, p. 2) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/suffolk/obits/o416b3ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/o416j2ob.txt