The deaths of James Whitfield Jr., John Keaton, and Agnes Melton.

Journal and Guide (Norfolk, Va.), 26 December 1936.

James A. Whitfield Jr. died 17 December 1936 in Wilson. Per his death certificate, he was born 24 July 1912 in Wilson to James Whitfield and Elizabeth McNeal; was single; worked as a school teacher; and was buried in Wilson. James Whitfield, 1004 Washington, was informant.

John R. Keaton died 18 December 1936 at Mercy Hospital, Wilson. Per his death certificate, he was 26 years old; was born in Statesville, N.C., to Haywood A. Keaton and Suzanne Lackey; was single; lived in Wilson; and worked as an insurance agent for N.C. Mutual Life Insurance Company.

Wilson Daily Times, 18 December 1936.

Agnes Melton died 19 December 1936 in Wilson. Per her death certificate, she was 42 years old; was born in Lunenburg County, Virginia, to Washington Hopkins and Julia Ghee; was married to Thomas Melton; lived at 104 Carroll; and was buried in Wilson.

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