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Leo Virginius Williams Sr.

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Leo Virginius Williams Sr. Veteran

Birth
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
Death
7 Dec 1954 (aged 65)
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Block 4 Lot 33 Space WCS
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Funeral services for Leo V. Williams Sr., of 828 Johnson avenue, Norfolk, who died at McGuire's Hospital in Richmond Tuesday, Dec. 7, at 7 p.m., was held at Bank Street Baptist Church, Norfolk, Friday, Dec. 10 at 1 p.m. Dr. J. B. Henderson, pastor, officiated.

A native of Norfolk, Mr. Williams had been a hospital patient since last January. He was first a patient at the Naval Hospital in Portsmouth. He was transferred to the Richmond hospital almost two weeks before his death. He was a career serviceman, having served in World War I and II in the U. S. Navy as chief steward. He enlisted at an early age.

Mr. Williams' survivors are his widow, Mrs. Bessie M. Williams; two daughters, Mrs. Marie Harris, Norfolk, and Mrs. Adeline Woodhurst, Portsmouth; two sons, Leo Jr., and Luther, of Norfolk; three grandchildren, one brother, E. Walter Williams, Norfolk; two sisters, Mrs. Imogene Perkins and Mrs. Rosa Robinson, both of Norfolk, and other relatives.

Burial was in Calvary Cemetery with B. F. King's Funeral Home in charge.

Norfolk Journal and Guide: Saturday, Dec 18,1954
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Funeral services for Leo V. Williams Sr., of 828 Johnson avenue, Norfolk, who died at McGuire's Hospital in Richmond Tuesday, Dec. 7, at 7 p.m., was held at Bank Street Baptist Church, Norfolk, Friday, Dec. 10 at 1 p.m. Dr. J. B. Henderson, pastor, officiated.

A native of Norfolk, Mr. Williams had been a hospital patient since last January. He was first a patient at the Naval Hospital in Portsmouth. He was transferred to the Richmond hospital almost two weeks before his death. He was a career serviceman, having served in World War I and II in the U. S. Navy as chief steward. He enlisted at an early age.

Mr. Williams' survivors are his widow, Mrs. Bessie M. Williams; two daughters, Mrs. Marie Harris, Norfolk, and Mrs. Adeline Woodhurst, Portsmouth; two sons, Leo Jr., and Luther, of Norfolk; three grandchildren, one brother, E. Walter Williams, Norfolk; two sisters, Mrs. Imogene Perkins and Mrs. Rosa Robinson, both of Norfolk, and other relatives.

Burial was in Calvary Cemetery with B. F. King's Funeral Home in charge.

Norfolk Journal and Guide: Saturday, Dec 18,1954
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