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Dr John Campbell Boggs Jr.

Birth	:	15 Jan 1928 Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Death	:	15 Feb 2015 Virginia, USA
Burial	:	Lakeview Cemetery, Blackstone, Nottoway County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.0709100, -78.0114300
Plot	:	Lot # 2 Block F
Description	:	Dr. John Campbell Boggs, Jr., 87, of Richmond, Virginia passed away on February 15, 2015. He was a 1945 graduate of Randolph-Macon Military Academy in Front Royal, VA, received his undergraduate degree from Duke University and his Ph.D. from Columbia University. He began his career teaching English at Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Va. Thereafter, he taught for 35 years at the University of Richmond, where he served as chairman of the English department and coordinated graduate studies. During his tenure at the University of Richmond, the University chapter of ODK named him the outstanding faculty member of the year.... Read More	Dr. John Campbell Boggs, Jr., 87, of Richmond, Virginia passed away on February 15, 2015. He was a 1945 graduate of Randolph-Macon Military Academy in Front Royal, VA, received his undergraduate degree from Duke University and his Ph.D. from Columbia University. He began his career teaching English at Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Va. Thereafter, he taught for 35 years at the University of Richmond, where he served as chairman of the English department and coordinated graduate studies. During his tenure at the University of Richmond, the University chapter of ODK named him the outstanding faculty member of the year. His literary research focused on the works of James Joyce and Herman Melville. He initiated and directed the first series of interdisciplinary faculty seminars on contemporary literature and cultural theory. Dr. Boggs served the Richmond community on the executive committee of the Virginia Association of Teachers of English and as a member of the Speakers Bureau and the Richmond Independence Bicentennial Commission. He belonged to several professional and social organizations, including the American Association of University Professors, the South Atlantic Modern Language Association, the James Joyce International Foundation, the National Association of Scholars, the National Retired Teachers Association, Sigma Chi Fraternity and the American Legion. In retirement he held several offices, including presidency in the University Dunlora Society for Faculty and staff retirees. Dr. Boggs served on active duty in military intelligence during the Korean War and continued service in the U.S. Army Reserves. He maintained a life-long interest in music, dating back to his prep school days, when he organized and directed a "big band" ensemble playing popular music of World War II. He arranged compositions for both his orchestra and the military band of his school, continuing to play saxophone in musical groups in college and later life. Dr. Boggs was a devoted husband, father and grandfather, and is survived by his wife of 52 years, Rosemarie Helene Boggs; daughter, Linda Helene Payne and her husband, Mark Joseph Payne of Laguna Beach, Calif.; son, David John Boggs and his wife, Virginia Harada Boggs of Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.; and grandchildren, Dylan Campbell Payne, Matthew John Payne, Andrew Elias Payne, Mattie Takae Boggs and Braven Charles Kaito Boggs. The family will receive friends from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, February 19, 2015 at the Parham Chapel of Woody Funeral Home, 1771 N. Parham Rd., Richmond, Va. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, February 20, 2015 at the Parham Chapel of Woody Funeral Home. Interment will take place at 2:30 p.m. in Lakeview Cemetery, Blackstone. Local services provided by Joseph McMillian Funeral Home. Published in Joseph McMillian Funeral Home & Crematories on February 22, 2015.

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Dr John Campbell Boggs Jr.'s memorial is located at: Lakeview Cemetery, Blackstone, Nottoway County, USA.
When did Dr John Campbell Boggs Jr. death?
Dr John Campbell Boggs Jr. death on 15 Feb 2015 in Virginia, USA
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Latitude: 37.0709100
Longitude: -78.0114300

Family Members:

Parent

John Campbell Boggs Sr.

(1896 - 1981)

Mattie Walton Epes Boggs

(1896 - 1993)

Siblings

Charles Epes Boggs

(1934 - 1935)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lakeview Cemetery
Blackstone, Nottoway County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0709100, -78.0114300

2. Hawkes Cemetery
Blackstone, Nottoway County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0695200, -77.9912600

3. Brown Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.0706460, -77.9904860

4. Greenview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.0754700, -77.9870300

5. Spring Hill Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.0956270, -77.9907060

6. Jones Church Cemetery
Blackstone, Nottoway County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0465630, -77.9849910

7. Mount Nebo Baptist Church Cemetery
Blackstone, Nottoway County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1125270, -78.0352920

8. Mount Gazerine Baptist Church Cemetery
Blackstone, Nottoway County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0301900, -78.0445900

9. Fitzgerald Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.1266640, -78.0458560

10. Jackson - Brydie Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.0061730, -78.0231160

11. Byrdie Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.0061700, -78.0231160

12. Maddux Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.0050923, -78.0365027

13. Bethesda Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Nottoway Court House, Nottoway County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1284400, -78.0653660

14. New Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery
Blackstone, Nottoway County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0768310, -78.1012340

15. New Poplar Mount Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.1299910, -78.0666000

16. Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 37.0757300, -77.9089500

17. Jonesboro Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9893160, -77.9869480

18. Jones Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.9899390, -77.9837570

19. Jonesboro Baptist Church Cemetery
Blackstone, Nottoway County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9892450, -77.9870990

20. Patterson Family Cemetery
Blackstone, Nottoway County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1465500, -77.9585200

21. Blendon Cemetery
Nottoway Court House, Nottoway County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1411018, -78.0802994

22. Brydie Cemetery
Dundas, Lunenburg County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9817120, -78.0072640

23. Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Kenbridge, Lunenburg County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9979300, -78.0811110

24. The Poplars
Nottoway County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1621180, -78.0270880