Southampton-Sussex County-Suffolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Hancock, John T., 1980 

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JOHN THOMAS HANCOCK

   Ivor - Funeral services for John Thomas Hancock, 79, were held Friday in 
Purviance Funeral Chapel, Wakefield, by Dr. R.E. Brittle.  Burial with Masonic 
rites was in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk.

   Pallbearers were: John Duke, Robert Trump, Gordon Haskins, Jimmie Spain, 
John Bailey, Earl Biley, Billy Whitehead and Dick Jennings.

   The husband of Hyacinth Boothe Hancock died Wednesday in Southampton 
Memorial Hospital, Franklin.

   He was native of Sussex County and was a retired Ivor merchant.  He was a 
member of Suffolk Christian Church and Wakefield Masonic Lodge 98.

   He was a graduate of Norfolk Business College.

   Other survivors include a sister, Miss Etta Hancock of Wakefield.


John Thomas HANCOCK, retired Ivor merchant, 
Sussex Co. native, d. 15 Oct 1980, Franklin, age 79, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block T, Plot 2*), Suffolk, 17 Oct 1980, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Oct. 20, 1980, p. 6 

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

His widow's obit ("Tidewater News," Oct. 19, 1981, p. 11) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/h522j2ob.txt 


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