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Mr Joseph Cullom Hales Sr. of 664 Boulevard Colonial Heights, VA passed away on April 3, 2009. He was born in Lunenburg County, Va. on November 23, 1918 to the late Ivey Peed Hales and Samuel Hales and spent part of his youth in Creedmoor, N.C. He moved to Petersburg, Va. and then eventually to Colonial Heights, Va.
He was formerly employed by Titmus Optical, American Oil and Pepsi Cola before enlisting in the military and serving in Europe in World War II. After returning home, he went back to work at Pepsi Cola before moving on to a career in insurance with Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. He contracted polio in 1952 which left him a paraplegic. However, he overcame this disability to co-found Hales Insurance Agency in Colonial Heights in 1954 with his wife, Mary Hales.See the full content of this document
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Joseph C. Hales Sr.
As a former member of Colonial Heights Baptist Church, he served on many committees and as a S...
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