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Obediah Coleman Minter[1]

Male 1853 - 1932  (79 years)


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  • Name Obediah Coleman Minter 
    Born 7 Mar 1853  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Apr 1932  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I23468  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2021 

    Father Obediah Edward Minter,   b. 1 Jan 1830, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1875, Sandy River, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Mother Tabitha Jane Allen,   b. 4 Sep 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1914, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 22 Nov 1851  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5438  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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    Death Certificate
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  • Notes 
    • Son of Obediah Minter & Tabitha Jane Allen.

      THE HENRY BULLETIN, Martinsville, Va., Tue., June 21, 1932, p. 6, col. 3 [edited].
      FINAL RITES FOR COLE MINTER. Final rites for Obediah Coleman Minter, 80, who passed away early Saturday morning at his home on Moss street following several months illness, were held from the late residence Sunday afternoon. Interment was made in Oakwood Cemetery. The deceased, a prominent citizen and farmer of Henry county, resided near Axton until about ten years ago, when he retired from active duty and located in Martinsville. Surviving are his wife and the following children: Ernest C. and Albert K. Minter of Beckley, W. Va.; Lynn Minter, Kingsport, Tenn.; Basil Minter, Roanoke; Mesdames Claude Jarrett, Besoco, W. Va., and G. Cabell Turner, Axton. One brother, Leftridge Minter of Axton and two sisters, Mesdames Billie Devans of Roanoke, and Lee Slaydon of Ruffin, N.C., also survive. Among the out-of-towns relatives and friends attending the last rites were as follows: Dr. W. R. Devans, Mrs. Fannie Devans, Roanoke; Mrs. Jack Lindsey, Mrs. Anna Minter, Christianburg; Charles Minter, Fincastle; Mrs. Jack Palmer, Mrs. J. A. Jarrett, Salem; Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Green and daughter, Mrs. J. J. Patterson, Chatham; Mr. and Mrs. Edd Slayton, Spray; Mr. and Mrs. Shelton, Ruffin, N.C.; Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jarrett, Besoco, W. Va.; John, Harvey


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  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36414946/obediah-coleman-minter.