Suffolk City-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Hobbs, Thomas J., 1975 

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Thomas J. Hobbs 

  A funeral service for Thomas Jackson Hobbs, who died Friday, was conducted 
Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Cypress Chapel Christian Church by the Rev. Zenas 
Bean.  Burial was in the church cemetery. 

  Pallbearers were Walter Y. Bryant, James W. Rogers, James Vernon Brinkley, 
F.J. Brinkley Jr., L. Melvin Bunch, Roger V. Knight Jr., Vernon L. Russell 
and W. Edwin Hunter.  I.O. Hill and Company Funeral Home was in charge. 


Thomas Jackson HOBBS, construction superintendent, Navy veteran of WW-II, 
b. 14 Feb 1924, Gates Co., NC, d. 31 Jan 1975, at home, Suffolk, 
interred in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery*, 2 Feb 1975, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 53, No. 29, Mon., Feb. 3, 1975, p. 8 

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

Photos of his gravestones - added by Emily - are posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #103365518; it lists him as a PO (Petty Officer), 
   while his military gravestone shows RDM2. 

D.Cert. 75-002810 

His parents, Carroll Thomas & Sallie C. (NIXON) HOBBS, are buried in 
   Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk. 
   Holly Lawn list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt 

His father was a WW-I veteran. 


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