Herbert James Wright Kizer

1892

Herbert James Wright Kizer was born on 10 Apr 1892 in Holly Hill, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA a child of Edward Jacob Kizer and Olivia Quintilla Stoutamire Kizer.

1900

Herbert Kizer was counted in the census on 16 Jun 1900 in Berkeley, South Carolina, USA, as a 8-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home were, his father, Edward J Kizer; his mother Oliva Kizer; and his siblings, Minnie Kizer, Irvin L Kizer, Thomas P Kizer and Lawrence Kizer.

1910

James H Kiszer was counted in the census on 05 May 1910 in Holly Hill, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA, as a 18-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home were, his father, Edward J Kisze; his mother, Olivia Kisze; and his siblings, Minnie Kisze, Lawton E Kisze, Pinkney F Kisze, Lawrence Kisze, John E Kisze, Bessie Kisze and Clara M Kisze.

1915

He graduated in 1915 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA from University of South Carolina.

1918

He served in the military between 16 May 1918-19 Apr 1919 in Claxton, Evans, Georgia, USA. His military serial number was 2 920 776.

1919

On April 19, 1919, Herbert James Wright Kizer was discharged from military service.

1920

Herbert J Kiser was counted in the census on 19 Jan 1920 in Andrews, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA, as a 27-year-old, male, married, white, head of household. Also in the home was his wife, Lucile L Kiser.

1946

On July 17, 1946, Mr. Herbert Kizer was mentioned in the newspaper article, “Kizer Homecoming.”

1962

He died on 07 Mar 1962 in Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia, USA. He was buried on 08 Mar 1962 in Jefferson, Jackson, Georgia, USA at Woodbine-Jefferson City Cemetery.

Kizer Services Today at 2 P. M.

Funeral services for Herman J. W. Kizer, 69, were to be held at 2 p.m. today in Jefferson, Ga.,

Mr. Kizer of Jefferson, Ga., and a native of Holly Hill, died Wednesday in Jefferson. He was the brother of Mrs. Horace T. Jacobs of Columbia.

He was born in Holly Hill, a son of the late Edward J. and Olivia Stouemire Kizer. He was a graduate of of the University of South Carolina, class of 1915.

Mr. Kizer taught school in South Carolina and Georgia, and retired as superintendent of the schools of Jefferson. He later became associated with the Georgia State Department of Labor, retiring two years ago.

Other survivors include his widow, Mrs. Iva Flowers Kizer; a son H. J. W. Kizer, Jr., of Atlanta, Ga.; three sisters, Mrs. L. A. Murray and Mrs. N. D. Ackerman of Moncks Corner and Miss Helen Kizer of Holly Hill, and three brothers, Lawton E. Kizer Sr. of Florence, L. F. Kizer of Moncks Corner and J. E. Kizer of Holly Hill.

Herbert Kizer Dies; Brother of Columbian

Herbert J. W. Kizer, 69, of Jefferson, Ga., a native of Holly Hill and brother of Mrs. Horace T. Jacobs of Columbia, died Wednesday in Jefferson, Ga.

He was born in Holly Hill, a son of the late Edward J. and Olivia Stoudemire Kizer. He was a graduate of the University of South Carolina, class of 1915.

Mr. Kizer taught school in South Carolina and Georiga, and retired as superintendent of the school of Jefferson. He later became associated with the Georgia State Department of Labor, retiring two years ago.

Other survivors include his widow, Mrs. Iva Flowers Kizer; a son H. J. W. Kizer, Jr., of Atlanta, Ga.; three sisters, Mrs. L. A. Murray and Mrs. N. D. Ackerman of Moncks Corner and Miss Helen Kizer of Holly Hill, and three brothers, Lawton E. Kizer Sr. of Florence, L. F. Kizer of Moncks Corner and J. E. Kizer of Holly Hill.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. today at Jefferson, Ga.

March 8, 1962  Columbia Record (published as THE COLUMBIA RECORD)  Columbia, South Carolina
Page 25
March 8, 1962  State (published as The State)  Columbia, South Carolina
Page 41
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Herbert James Wright Kizer
10 Apr 1892 – 7 Mar 1962
aged 69
Woodbine Cemetery

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