Southampton County-Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, Hugh C., 1935 

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HUGH CHAPMAN JOHNSON

   Hugh Chapman Johnson, son of the late Jeptha W. and Mary Ann Turner Johnson, 
died suddenly Thursday, Novemeber 7. He was a native of Southampton County and 
had lived in Norfolk 36 years. Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. Lena Wilson 
Johnson; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Faircloth of Raleigh and Mrs. B.D. Crocker of 
Suffolk; five brothers, J.T. Johnson of Orlando, Florida, J.P. Johnson of Oak 
Hill, W. Va., R.L. Johnson of Sedley, S.F. Johnson of Suffolk and I.A. Johnson 
of Norfolk.

   Funeral services were conducted at the funeral home of E. Lee Cox & Bro., 
Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock. The Rev. Thomas A. Smoot, D.D., pastor of 
Epworth Methodist Church, of which he was a member, officiated. A quartette from 
the Wesleymen’s Bible Class, sang "Beautiful Isle" and "Jesus, Savior Pilot Me."

   The services were largely attended and there was a profusion of flowers. The 
casket was covered with a pall of white chrysanthemums and pink roses. 
Pallbearers were: Elias Etheredge, B.M. Trotter, Charles S. Lassiter, Richard W. 
Martin, E.S. Ferebee, O.B. Woolridge, John W. Wilson and W.F. Powers. Burial was 
made in the family plot in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk.


[Hugh Chapman JOHNSON, of Norfolk, 
 Southampton Co. native, d. 7 Nov 1935, 
 interred in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, 9 Nov 1935, 
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 15, 1935] 

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