Halifax in Halifax County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Frank Eubank Booker, Jr.
Frank Eubank Booker, Jr.
March 15, 1919 - May 18, 1967
Founder & President Booker Grocery Co.
65 S. Main St., Town of Halifax, VA. 1946 - 1967
Halifax County's visionary & Exemplary leader as chairman & member Board of Supervisors 1959 - 1967
Graduate & star athlete
Halifax County Public Schools
Graduate of Hampden Sydney College
World War II veteran - Church leader
Erected 2017 by His son, F.E.B., III on behalf of his Chastain, Edmonston, Dorsey & Booker ancestors.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Industry & Commerce • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1946.
Location. 36° 45.907′ N, 78° 55.718′ W. Marker is in Halifax, Virginia, in Halifax County. Memorial is on South Main Street (U.S. 501) just south of Edmunds Boulevard, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 65 S Main St, Halifax VA 24558, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. History of Halifax (within shouting distance of this marker); Halifax County Confederate Monument (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Halifax County War Memorial
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