Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Philhower, James B., 1935 

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JAMES B. PHILHOWER 

  Suffolk, Aug. 7 - Funeral services for James B. Philhower, prominent lumber 
manufacturer, who died Monday, following a fall at his home on Cedar Street, 
were held this afternoon at the residence on Cedar Street, conducted by the 
Rev. John G. Truitt, pastor of the Suffolk Christian Church.

  A quartette choir, composed of W.W. Ballard, Hersey Woodward, Mrs. Gladys 
Morgan and Mrs. Randolph Chapman, accompanied by W.T. Myrick, sang, "Asleep 
in Jesus" and "The Christian’s Goodnight."

  The casket was covered with a pall of Easter lilies and white asters.

  Active pallbearers were grandsons, sons-in-law and grandsons-in-law of the 
deceased, J. Frankl Culpeper, Allen Sullivan, Wallace Walton and B.F. Culpeper.

  Friends of the family served as honorary pallbearers.

  Burial was made in Cedar Hill Cemetery.


James Brown PHILHOWER, lumber manufacturer, 
b. 21 Jan 1851, Hunterdon Co., NJ, d. 5 Aug 1935, Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block D, Lot 52*), Suffolk, 7 Aug 1935, 
"The Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Wed., Aug. 8, 1935, p. 10 

*His parents, Jacob R. & Sarah B. (STOUT) PHILHOWER, 
   are buried in Block D, Lot 68. 
   Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County 
   Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_p.txt 

Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 18999 (Suffolk #265). 


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