Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Middleton, Benjamin Franklin Sr. January 7, 1932
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Virginian Pilot and The Norfolk Landmark January 9, 1932

       Captain Middleton's Body To Be Brought To Norfolk This Morning

The body of Capt. Benjamin F. Middleton, Sr., who died in a Baltimore 
hospital Thursday morning from injuries received several days before in a 
fall aboard a vessel, will arrive here this morning and will be taken to the 
James V. Derry Funeral Home pending arrangements for burial.  Captain 
Middleton, who recently celebrated his seventy-first birthday, resided at 
1271 West Thirty-seventh street.
Coming here 18 years ago from Chesapeake City, Md., Captain Middleton was 
employed for a number of years on vessels of the Southern Transportation 
Company plying between Norfolk and New York and New England ports.  He was 
preparing to return to Norfolk aboard his vessel at the time of his 
accident.
Besides his wife, the survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Florence 
Faulkner, of Baltimore; Mrs. Ora Marshall, of Detroit; Mrs. Herbert Seay, 
Mrs. H.A. Kraft and Margaret Middleton, of Norfolk and five sons, Capt. B.F. 
Middleton, Jr., Capt. E.S. and Jesse G. Middleton, of this city; Clifton 
Middleton, of Philadelphia and Ralph K. Middleton, United States Coast 
Guard, of Pascagoula, Miss.
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MIDDLETON, CAPT. BENJAMIN F. - Suddenly, at Baltimore, Md., Thursday, 
January 7, 1932, at 2 a.m., CAPT. BENJAMIN F. MIDDLETON, beloved husband of 
Mrs. Florence E. Middleton, in the 72nd year of his age.
Funeral services from the funeral home of James V. Derry, 346 West Princess 
Anne road, corner Moran avenue, THIS (Sunday) AFTERNOON, January 10, at 2:30 
o'clock.  Friends of the family invited to attend.  Burial, Magnolia 
Cemetery.

Virginian Pilot and The Norfolk Landmark January 10, 1932

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