Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Marks, Jesse T., 1952 
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JESSE THOMAS MARKS

Jesse Thomas Marks, 25, of the Courtland community, died in the McGuire 
Veterans Hospital, Richmond, on Saturday morning, February 2, after a 
lingering illness.

A member of the Capron Methodist Church, Mr. Marks was the son of Mrs. Ethel 
Davis Marks of Courtland and the late Henry Earl Marks.  He was an employee 
of the Camp Manufacturing Company, and a veteran of World War II.

Surviving him besides his mother are three brothers, Benjamin and Aubrey Pope 
Marks of Courtland and Lon Marks of Capron, and one sister, Mrs. R. C. Bulls, 
Jr., of Courtland.

Graveside services were held in the Capron Cemetery on Sunday afternoon at 4 
o'clock, with Revs. J. T. Cassell of Capron and O. L. Gilliam of Courtland 
officiating.  The pallbearers were Fletcher Crichton, Milton Francis, Vernie 
W. Francis, Cooper Gillette, Richard Kello, Irvin Potter, Willie Whitehead and 
Sidney Williams.


Jesse Thomas MARKS, of Courtland, Camp Mnfg. employee, WW-II veteran, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 2 Feb 1952, Richmond, age 25, 
interred in Capron Cemetery*, 3 Feb 1952, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Feb. 2, 1952 

*His parents are also buried there. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Capron list (C-27): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/capron.txt 

His father's obit ("Tidewater News," Nov. 26, 1948, p. 12) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/m620h2ob.txt 

His mother's obit ("Richmond Times-Dispatch," July 8, 1974) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/m620e5ob.txt 


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