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James Alton Britt

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James Alton Britt

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
18 Jul 1962 (aged 42)
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Holly Lawn Lot 121
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Jackson (Ga) Progress-Argus, August 2, 1962
James A. Britt Dies in Norfolk

Funeral services for James Alton (Dood) Britt, 42, of Copeland Circle, Norfolk, Va., who died in a Norfolk hospital July 18th, were held Friday, July 20th, with the Rev. G. B. Campbell officiating. Interment was in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Holloman-Brown Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

A member of Westwood Hill Baptist Church, Mr. Britt was a veteran of World War II, serving ten years on the destroyer, USS Bernadou. He was employed by the U. S. Naval Base for 15 years at Norfolk where he made his home.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ethel Estes Britt, formerly of Richmond, Va.; one son, Kenneth Britt of Norfolk; mother, Mrs. Emma Turner Britt, Flovilla; five sisters, Mrs. E. E. Plunkett, Palatka, Fla.; Mrs. H. R. Collins, Flovilla; Mrs. David McGee, Griffin; Mrs. Cam Hembria, Oglethorpe; Mrs. Charles Barbee, Flovilla; five brothers, Howard Britt, Jackson; Byron Britt, Troy, Michigan; W.C. Britt, Detroit, Mich.; Morris Britt, Palatka, Fla.; H. L. Britt, Atlanta.
Contributor: SPMcD (48452228)
Jackson (Ga) Progress-Argus, August 2, 1962
James A. Britt Dies in Norfolk

Funeral services for James Alton (Dood) Britt, 42, of Copeland Circle, Norfolk, Va., who died in a Norfolk hospital July 18th, were held Friday, July 20th, with the Rev. G. B. Campbell officiating. Interment was in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Holloman-Brown Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

A member of Westwood Hill Baptist Church, Mr. Britt was a veteran of World War II, serving ten years on the destroyer, USS Bernadou. He was employed by the U. S. Naval Base for 15 years at Norfolk where he made his home.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ethel Estes Britt, formerly of Richmond, Va.; one son, Kenneth Britt of Norfolk; mother, Mrs. Emma Turner Britt, Flovilla; five sisters, Mrs. E. E. Plunkett, Palatka, Fla.; Mrs. H. R. Collins, Flovilla; Mrs. David McGee, Griffin; Mrs. Cam Hembria, Oglethorpe; Mrs. Charles Barbee, Flovilla; five brothers, Howard Britt, Jackson; Byron Britt, Troy, Michigan; W.C. Britt, Detroit, Mich.; Morris Britt, Palatka, Fla.; H. L. Britt, Atlanta.
Contributor: SPMcD (48452228)


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