Suffolk City-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Horton, Thornton H., 1975 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Thornton H. Horton Graveside services for Thornton Haslett Horton who died Wednesday were held Saturday at 11 a.m. in the Whaleyville United Methodist Church Cemetery by the Rev. T.T. Markham. Pallbearers were Kenneth Horton, William I. Franklin, Jr., James E. Griffin, Jr., Horace Griffin, Jr., John W. Baggett, Jr., and Dillard Horton, Jr. Sidney F. Harrell Funeral Home was in charge. Thornton Haslett HORTON, Army veteran of WW-I, b. 26 Oct 1917, Whaleyville, Nansemond Co., d. 2 Jul 1975, Hampton, interred in Whaleyville Methodist Church Cemetery*, 5 Jul 1975, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 53, No. 160, Sun., July 6, 1975, p. 10 *Additional information: Whaleyville list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/whaleyvl.txt A photo of his gravestone - added by J. O. Baines - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #195039172. Her parents, William Lloyd & Edna Holland (HASLETT) HORTON, are also buried there. D.Cert. 75-019818 Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/suffolk/obits/h635t2ob.txt