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EMAIL US 		bullet George Leon* COX died on 13 Sep 1996.
Published: 09/17/96 in LOCAL section, page B6
Story sample: George Leon Cox, 57, of the 2600 block of Woodland Ave., died Sept. 13, 1996, at his residence. A native of Norfolk, he was a mechanic for Virginia International Terminals for 26 years. Mr. Cox was a member of New Calvary Baptist Church, Norfolk, participating in the Male Usher Board and The Brotherhood. Also he was a life member of the NAACP, ILA 1248.

bullet J.B. COX Parents: J.W. COX and Cory A. "UNKNOWN".

He was married to Dora M. (MIDGETT) MIDGETTE on 12 Nov 1893 in Manns Harbor, Croatan Twp, Dare Co, North Carolina. Clerk of Court Office
Manteo, Dare Co, North Carolina by B.F. Gard

Groom's Vitals:
age 23

Bride's Vitals:
age 20

At Mt Carmel Churc
Witnesses: J.C. Gard, ?.R. Mann and Irvine Hooper

bullet J.W. COX

He was married to Cory A. "UNKNOWN" . Children were: J.B. COX.

bullet L.K. COX

He was married to Missouri "UNKNOWN" . Children were: Clara May COX.

bullet Mary Jane COX Parents: Ezekiel COX and Elizabeth "UNKNOWN".

She was married to Elisha MURRAY on 22 Feb 1854 in Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, Virginia.
Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA

Groom's Vitals:
age 23 / single / B: Princess Anne Co, VA / Occ: Farmer

Bride's Vitals:
age 15 / single / B: Princess Anne Co, VA

#11 PG 1
by Stephen S. Barrett

bullet Rosa COX

She was married to Charlie (MIDGETT) MIDGETTE on 5 Feb 1902. Clerk of Circuit Court
City of Chesapeake, Cedar Road
Chesapeake, Norfolk Co, VA
Cert # 14880

bullet Shirley C.* COX died on 2 Oct 1995.
Published: 10/05/95 in LOCAL section, page B4
Story sample: Shirley C. Cox, 57, of the 900 block of Blair St., died Oct. 2, 1995, in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Mrs. Cox, a retired real estate agent, worked for Ted Nettles Realty Agency for three years. She was employed at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard for 20 years. She was born in Corain, N.C., and was a member of Centennial Baptist Church, Portsmouth.

bullet Susanna COX

She was married to Jonathan LANGLEY on 1 Jul 1815 in Norfolk, Norfolk Co, Virginia. Returns of Marriages, Births & Christenings 1799-1853
Clerk of Court Office
Norfolk Co, Virginia
Page 12 , by Rev Robert S. Symes

(sp) next to Bride's name.

Editor's notes: Copied from the records of Rev Robert S. Symes on marriages he performed, the late pastor of Christ's Church in the Borough of Norfolk.

bullet Thomas Richardson* COX died on 16 Jul 1997 in Suffolk, Nansemond Co, Virginia.
Published: 07/17/97 in LOCAL section, page B8
Story sample: Thomas Richardson Cox, 74, of the 1100 block of Tatum Ave. died July 16, 1997, in Suffolk. A native of Loris, S.C., he is survived by his wife, Louise H. Cox. He was a crane operator at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, a member of Grove Park Baptist Church and a U.S. Air Force veteran of
World War II.

bullet William W. COX

He was married to Almedia P. BAUM in 1877. Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA
Marriage Register 1853-1938, Page 29

bullet Edwin A. (Ted) COYNER Jr was born in 1935 in Newport News, Virginia. He died on 25 Dec 1999 in Suffolk, Nansemond Co, Virginia. Virginian Pilot, Monday, December 27, 1999
SUFFOLK -- Edwin A. ``Ted'' Coyner Jr., 64, died in his home on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 1999. A native of Newport News, he was preceded in death by his parents, Edwin A. Coyner Sr. and Elizabeth Ashby Peake Coyner, and his first wife, Beverly Coyner. Mr. Coyner was owner and CEO of Portsmouth Trailer Supply for 33 wonderful years. He was a member of the Church of St. Therese, a graduate of the College of William and Mary, Class of 1961, an apprentice of the Virginia Pilot Association, served in the Coast Guard Reserve, was a Mason and member of the Portsmouth Scottish Rite Bodies. He was also an active member of Hampton Roads Yacht Club, as boating was always his first love. Ted is survived by his buddy and devoted wife, Earlene Coyner; one daughter, Deborah C. Foster and her husband, Stanley H. Foster Jr., of Suffolk; one son, Edwin A. ``Ed'' Coyner III and his wife, Sheri E. Coyner, of Chesapeake; two sisters, Elizabeth C. Holtzclaw and her husband, John Holtzclaw, of Alexandria, Va., and Elaine Miller of Rocky Mount, N.C.; three very special grandchildren, Krystle Anne Foster, Stanley Alexander Foster and Edwin A. ``Alex'' Coyner IV; blessed mother-in-law, Christine ``Nan'' Nyman; sister-in-law, Christine ``Cris'' Nyman and her good friend, Jerry Calhoun. He will also be missed by his constant companions, Sunshine and Gator. Ted will always be remembered for his passion to help others, his loyalty to family and friends and the level of integrity he maintained in all aspects of his personal and professional life. He will be greatly missed by all of those who were fortunate to know him. A Mass of the Resurrection will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Church of St. Therese by Father Michael J. Bresslin and Father Robert Cummins. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk. The family will receive friends at Sturtevant Funeral Home, Bennetts Creek Chapel, from 7 to 9 p.m. today. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Maryview Wellspring Hospice Program or the Salvation Army of Suffolk.

bullet Ben Jeffery CRADDOCK

He was married to Elsie Marie OLIVER in 1937. Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA
Marriage Register 1853-1938, Page 169

bullet George Chester CRADDOCK Sr
Thursday, January 15, 1953
Creswell, North Carolina, January 14 - Age 51 of Creswell, Route 1, died in the Columbia Hospital Wednesday, January 14, 1953. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 pm Friday, January 16, 1953 at the Scuppernong Church of Christ by the Rev MARK WOOLARD, pastor, assisted by the Rev JOHN SMITH, pastor of the Methodist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. He was a native of Washington County, the son of GEORGE MONROE and ANNA JANE SPRUILL CRADDOCK, husband of Mrs. ADA PATRICK CRADDOCK and a farmer. Surviving besides his wife are 4 sons, WALLACE EDWARD CRADDOCK of Norfolk, CHARLES ARTHUR CRADDOCK, JAMES ELBERT CRADDOCK and GEORGE CHESTER CRADDOCK Junior, all of Creswell; 6 daughters, Mrs. DORIS AMBROSE, Mrs. RACHEL PHELPS, Miss BARBARA JEAN CRADDOCK, Miss SARA LOUISE CRADDOCK and Miss EVA MAE CRADDOCK, all of Creswell and Miss MARGARET CRADDOCK of Virginia Beach; 1 brother, E. CLYDE CRADDOCK of Creswell and 5 grandchildren.

bullet James Corner CRADDOCK Parents: James F. CRADDOCK and Jane E. "UNKNOWN".

He was married to Caroline Virginia (MIDGETT) MIDGETTE on 8 Sep 1895 in Manns Harbor, Croatan Twp, Dare Co, North Carolina. Clerk of Court Office
Manteo, Dare Co, North Carolina by B.F. Gard

Groom's Vitals:
age 22

Bride's Vitals:
age 19

At Mt Carmel Church
Witnesses: Lewis(?) B. Twiford, Alania M. Midgett and Isaac Gard

bullet James F. CRADDOCK

He was married to Jane E. "UNKNOWN" . Children were: James Corner CRADDOCK.

bullet Derl Louis (AA) CRADLE Parents: Percy Arthur (AA) CRADLE and Earline Rosa (AA) JEFFERSON.

He was married to Vinatta Willie (AA) LUNDY on 7 Jul 1979 in Norfolk, Norfolk Co, Virginia. Clerk of Court Office
Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia
Cert # 1369 by Leroy P. Watson

Groom's Vitals:
age 42 / divorced, 18 May 1979 - 2nd / B: 29 April 1937 North Carolina

Bride's Vitals:
age 40 / divorced, 11 January 1972 - 2nd / B: 25 January 1939 Virginia

bullet James Washington* CRADLE died on 8 Dec 1995.
Published: 12/12/95 in LOCAL section, page B8
Story sample: James Washington Cradle, who lived in the 7100 block of Gregory Drive, went home to be with the Lord on Dec. 8, 1995. He was the son of the late James and Annie Cradle. He was a former member of the House of Prayer for All People. He was a retired stock clerk from Colonial Stores. At the time of his passing, he was employed at Rack and Sack Store of Norfolk.

bullet Percy Arthur (AA) CRADLE

He was married to Earline Rosa (AA) JEFFERSON. Children were: Derl Louis (AA) CRADLE.

bullet Helen E. CRAFFORD Mrs. died on 29 Dec 1906.
Tuesday, January 1, 1907
The wife of C.C. CRAFFORD of Waverly, Virginia, died at the home of her brother, LEWIS ELLISON, No 447 Duncan Avenue, Saturday, December 29, 1906. The remains were forwarded to Petersburg for funeral and interment Monday morning, December 31, 1906.

bullet Charlotte Vernice CRAFT

She was married to Kenneth Vance ATKINS in 1949. Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA
Cert # 118 / 210

bullet David J. CRAFT

He was married to Mary A. ACKISS in 1884. Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA
Marriage Register 1853-1938, Page 43

bullet Dorothy Jean CRAFT

She was married to Marty L. WHITE . Children were: Sheom Sheonna WHITE.

bullet Edward Charles CRAFT was born on 5 Dec 1913 in New Hanover Co, North Carolina. He died on 14 Apr 1999 in Wilmington, New Hanover Co, North Carolina. Morning Star, Wilmington, North Carolina, April 16, 1999
Mr. Edward Charles Craft Jr., 85, of 1207 Airlie Road, Wilmington died Wednesday, April 14, 1999, at his residence. Mr. Craft was born in New Hanover County, December 5, 1913, the son of the late Edward Charles and Harriet Northam Craft Sr. Mr. Craft was a member of the Wrightsville United Methodist Church, the Wrightsville Beach Lions Club and was the owner of the former Craft American Hardware in Wrightsville Beach, N.C. He was a veteran of the US Coast Guard and was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys Swinson Craft in 1994.
Survivors include his son E. Charles Craft III of the home, his daughter, Mary C. Jacobs and husband, Henry D. Jacobs of Leland, a sister, Norma Craft Cannon of Concord, N.C., two grandchildren, Catherine Lacy Woodbury (Jerry Hales Jr.) of Bladenboro, Wendy Elizabeth Woodbury (Matthew Hewitt) of Leland and three great-grandchildren, J. Matthew Smith, April Miranda and Mark Anthony Hewitt. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 17, 1999, at 11:00 a.m., in the Wrightsville United Methodist Church by the Reverend P.D. Midgett. The interment will be in Oleander Memorial Gardens. Casketbearers will be Olin Lee Leatherman, William Cannon, Jimmy Crawford, Mike Marr, Walter Green and A.C. Green. The family will receive friends at the Coble Ward-Smith Funeral Service, Oleander Chapel, tonight from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. and have requested that any memorials be directed to the Boys and Girls Home of North Carolina, P.O. Box 127, Lake Waccamaw, N.C. 28450. A service of Coble Ward-Smith Funeral and Cremation Service, Oleander Chapel, 910-791-4444.

bullet Henry L. CRAFT

He was married to Ethel E. BELL in 1919. Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA
Marriage Register 1853-1938, Page 105

bullet Karen CRAFT

She was married to Roscoe BRABBLE Jr in 1968.
Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA

Cert # 23 / 152

bullet Katherine L. (Katie)* CRAFT died on 17 Mar 1995.
Published: 03/18/95 in LOCAL section, page B4
Story sample: Katherine L. ``Katie'' Craft, 91, of the 1000 block of Fleming Circle, died March 17, 1995, in her home. Mrs. Craft was born in Suffolk, Va. She was the widow of Alfred W. Craft Sr., and was a member of Virginia Beach United Methodist Church.

bullet Mary CRAFT

She was married to Lansing TERWILLERGER in 1877. Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA
Marriage Register 1853-1938, Page 29

bullet Phebe F. CRAFT

She was married to Thomas S. LAND in 1885. Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA
Marriage Register 1853-1938, Page 47

bullet Sarah F. CRAFT

She was married to William A. WHITE in 1876. Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA
Marriage Register 1853-1938, Page 27

bullet Sarah Frances CRAFT

She was married to Alexander GRIMSTEAD in 1884. Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA
Marriage Register 1853-1938, Page 43

bullet W.H. CRAFT

He was married to Lillie BATTEN in 1891. Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA
Marriage Register 1853-1938, Page 58

bullet Hugh Chesley* CRAFTON Jr died on 22 Oct 1990.
Published: 10/24/90 in LOCAL section, page D2
Story sample: Hugh Chesley Crafton Jr., 77, died Oct. 22, 1990, in a hospital. Survivors include his wife, Edith Yablen Crafton; two sons, including Richard L. Crafton of Suffolk; a brother; three grandchildren and a great-grandchild.

bullet Lorraine E. Ashley* CRAFTON died on 8 Jul 1996.
Published: 07/11/96 in LOCAL section, page B7
Story sample: Lorraine E. Ashley Crafton, 76, passed away July 8, 1996. She is survived by two sons, Thomas Jameson Crafton of Johnsonville, S.C., Richard Lewis Crafton of Suffolk; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Services were held July 10.

bullet Tracy Dawn* CRAFTON died on 8 Mar 1995.
Published: 03/10/95 in LOCAL section, page B5
Story sample: Tracy Dawn Crafton, 24, of the 200 block of One Mill Road, died March 8, 1995. A funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Twiford's Memorial Chapel, Elizabeth City.

bullet Elizabeth (AA) CRAIG Parents: Geo. (AA) CRAIG and Bettie (AA) "UNKNOWN".

She was married to Samuel (AA) WHITE on 20 Feb 1910 in Norfolk, Norfolk Co, Virginia. Clerk of Court Office
Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia
Cert # 105, Register 5, Page 23 by L.W.C. Metts, Baptist Minister
(Have copy of license)

Groom's Vitals:
age 23 / s / B: Hertferd, NC / Res: Norfolk, VA / Occ: Driver

Bride's Vitals:
age 22 / s / B: Danville, NC / Res: Norfolk, VA

bullet Geo. (AA) CRAIG

He was married to Bettie (AA) "UNKNOWN" . Children were: Elizabeth (AA) CRAIG.

bullet George W. CRAIG

He was married to Frances BARNARD in 1902. Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA
Marriage Register 1853-1938, Page 75

bullet Mary L.* CRAIN died on 24 Jan 1994.
Published: 01/26/94 in LOCAL section, page D2
Story sample: Mary L. Crain, 85, a homemaker, died Jan. 24, 1994, in a Norfolk hospital. Mrs. Crain was born in Norfolk and was the widow of Jarvis E. Crain. She was a member of Lafayette Presbyterian Church and Elizabeth Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star.

bullet June Phyllis* CRANE died on 4 Jun 1995.
Published: 06/06/95 in LOCAL section, page B6
Story sample: June Phyllis Crane, 67, a homemaker, died June 4, 1995, in Sentara Bayside Hospital. Mrs. Crane was born in Montague, N.J., and was a Methodist.

bullet Charles L. CRANFILL

He was married to Media E. (MIDGETT) MIDGETTE on 26 Jul 1943 in Manteo, Dare Co, North Carolina. Manteo, NC Courthouse Records
Dare County, North Carolina by M.W. Mauess

Groom's Vitals:
age 27 / of Wanchese, NC

Bride's Vitals:
age 18 / of Wanchese, NC

bullet Oscar CRANZ
Friday, January 4, 1907
Richmond, Virginia, January 3 - Died at Richmond. Age was 77 years old.

bullet Wilbur Merrit CRAUN
Monday, January 12, 1953 / Tuesday, January 13, 1953
(the obit for Tuesday states he was a native of Kansas, Ohio)
Age 59, of 3076 Welcome Road, South Norfolk, died in a Norfolk hospital Sunday, January 11, 1953 at 4:30 pm after an illness of one month. He was a native of Lansing, Michigan and had been in this section for the past six years. He serves as a merchant seaman and had been in the merchant service for many years. He was the son of the late CORNELIOUS LEE and OLIVE KEIS CRAUN. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. KENNETH SMITH of Jasper, Fla; 2 sisters, Mrs. RAE HART and Miss VIVIAN CRAUN of Lansing, Michigan and 2 brothers, CLARETON L. CRAUN of Lima, Ohio and BAFAL CRAUN of Lansing, Michigan. The body was removed to the Francis A. Gay Funeral Home, South Norfolk, pending arrangements. The body will be forwarded Tuesday, January 13,1 953 from the Francis A. Gay Funeral Home, South Norfolk to the Harolds Funeral Home, Fostoria, Ohio where funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 14, 1953. Burial will be in Kansas.

bullet Samuel H.M. CRAW

He was married to Ann BOUSH Mrs. on 11 Aug 1814 in Norfolk, Norfolk Co, Virginia. Returns of Marriages, Births & Christenings 1799-1853
Clerk of Court Office
Norfolk County, Virginia
Recorded 27 January 1815, Page 5 by Thomas Bargea, Minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, stationed in Norfolk.

bullet Ada CRAWFORD Mrs. died on 2 Sep 1955.
Saturday, September 3, 1955 / Sunday, September 4, 1955 / Monday, September 5, 1955
Wife of CHARLIE E. CRAWFORD and daughter of the late J.E. and Mrs. SALLIE TRUEBLOOD SILVESTER, died at a Norfolk hospital Friday, September 2, 1955 at 8:30 am. She was in the 79th year of her age. Besides her husband, she is survived by 3 sons, C. ROYCE CRAWFORD, MARION A. CRAWFORD, all of Norfolk and MAYNARD C. CRAWFORD of Lynnhaven; a half sister, Mrs. LINA BROTHERS of Norfolk; 2 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She was a native of Perquimans County, North Carolina and had been a resident of Norfolk for 50 years, residing at 1577 Miltate Avenue, Fox Hall. The body will be taken from the Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home to the Fox Hall Baptist Church, of which she was a charter member, for funeral services Sunday, September 4, 1955 at 1:30 pm by the Rev SCOTT C. HUTTON, pastor. The body will be at the church an hour prior to the services. Burial will be in the Cool Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Gates County, North Carolina. Honorary pallbearers were members of the Pioneer Sunday School Class. Pallbearers: C.W. CREEKMORE, R.S. LEONARD, SMITH T. DAVIDSON, W.L. POFF, JAMES M. TODD and C.E. DAWLEY.

bullet Mary Ann CRAWFORD

She was married to Walter G. ANDERSON Lt on 1 May 1810 in Norfolk, Norfolk Co, Virginia. Returns of Marriages, Births & Christenings 1799-1853
Clerk of Court Office
Norfolk County, Virginia
Page 8 by Rev Robert S. Symes

Editor's notes: copied from his records on marriages he performed, the late pastor of Christ's Church in the Borough of Norfolk.

bullet Ada Virginia CRAWLEY Miss died on 3 Dec 1906.
Tuesday, December 4, 1906 / Wednesday, December 5, 1906
(Other surname spelling CROWLEY. There were several obits with the spellings of IDA VORGINIA CRAWLEY, ADA VIRGINIA CRAWLEY and ADA VIRGINIA CRAWLEY and ADA VIRGINIA CROWLEY. They were the same. One talked of being a nurse. The next said she died at a brothers house, the third said she was a trained nurse and died at her brothers house. I am to assume they are one in the same and have combined the obits to read as follows)
A professional nurse of this city, died suddenly at the residence of her brother, No 441 Ward Avenue, Monday, December 3, 1906 at 6:00 pm. While stated in her room about 6:00 pm, she became suddenly ill. Death ensued in a few moments. She was a graduate of Protestant Hospital. She had been a resident of Norfolk for 15 years. She was 34 years old, in her 35th year of age. The immediate cause of death being heart failure. She was well known as a trained nurse and was highly esteemed. Funeral services from the above residence Wednesday, October 5, 1906 at 12:00 pm. Friends of the family are invited to attend.

bullet George B. CRAWLEY

He was married to Susie Jarvis OLD in 1906. Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA
Marriage Register 1853-1938, Page 81

bullet Perry Milo CRAWLEY
Wednesday, January 14, 1953
IN MEMORIAM: In loving memory of our dear son and brother, born January 14, 1919 and died April 2, 1950. As we loved you, so we miss you. In our memory you are always near; Loved, remembered, longed for always bringing many a silent tear. Though eyes may not now behold you, Yet memories keep you near, Time cannot erase the thought of you, to us you will ever be dear. MOTHER and Loved Ones.

bullet Mary S. CREAMOR

She was married to Benjamin T. BALSOM in 1885. Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA
Marriage Register 1853-1938, Page 45

bullet James Russell CREECH

He was married to Mary Ann VERBELY in 1932. Clerk of Court Office
Virginia Beach, Princess Anne Co, VA
Marriage Register 1853-1938, Page 144

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