Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, James H., 1967 

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JAMES HENRY JOHNSON 

   NEWSOMS - A funeral service for James Henry Johnson was conducted Thursday 
at 2 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home.  Burial was in the family 
plot at Black Jack Cemetery near Como, N.C.

   Pallbearers were Johnny Davis, Oscar Riley, Foy Hendricks, Butch Riley, 
Douglas Byers, and Russell Martin.

   Johnson, 83, died Monday afternoon in a Norfolk hospital after a brief 
illness.

   A native of Como, he was a retired farmer.  He was the husband of Mrs. 
Nannie Bett Story Johnson and a son of Albert and Mrs. Lydia Griffin Johnson.

   Surviving are a daughter Mrs. Hazel Fletcher of Virginia Beach and Raleigh 
E. Johnson of Murfreesboro; a brother, Arthur Johnson of Capron; a sister, 
Mrs. Haley Pope of Boykins; 10 grandchildren; and a great grandchild.


James Henry JOHNSON, retired farmer, 
Como, NC native, d. 2 Jan 1967, Norfolk, age 83, 
interred in Black Jack Oak (Black Jack) Cemetery*, 5 Jan 1967, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 9, 1967, p. 6 

*James had owned the site of the cemetery, Whitley Branch Rd., on the NC line. 
   His parents are also buried there. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 3 (III-35&36): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol3.txt 


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