RETIRED RAILWAY CONDUCTOR DIES AT HOME HERE AFTER LINGERING ILLNESS. Funeral services for D. W. Culley, 66, retired Cheasapeake and Ohio railway conductor, who died Sunday night at his home, 845 Twenty-Sixth Street, after a lingering illness, will be held today at 5 p.m. at the Peninsula funeral home. The Reverend J. T. Mills, pastor of Grafton Methodist Church, will officiate, assisted by the Reverend J. W. Dixon, pastor of Chestnut Avenue Methodist church, and the Reverend W. B. Estes, pastor of Hampton Roads Methodist church. Burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery. Mr. Culley was born November 24, 1868, in York County, Virginia. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen; Cook Camp No. 49, Woodmen of the World; Sons and Daughters of Liberty; and the volunteer firemen. Mr. Culley was in the employ of the C.&O. for 43 years. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Nora Culley; one son, W. J. Culley; two daughters, Miss Mary Lee Culley of Brooklyn, New York, and Mrs A. W. Thomas of this city; one sister, Mrs. Lee Elliott of Fox Hill; five grandchildren and several neices and nephews. Pallbearers will be: Active: W. E. Bryant, E. G. Royer, Robert Hancock, J. E. Davis, R. B. Barker, and Emmett Heath. Honorary: Members of the Men's Bible class of the Trinity Methodist church and friends of the family.
RETIRED RAILWAY CONDUCTOR DIES AT HOME HERE AFTER LINGERING ILLNESS. Funeral services for D. W. Culley, 66, retired Cheasapeake and Ohio railway conductor, who died Sunday night at his home, 845 Twenty-Sixth Street, after a lingering illness, will be held today at 5 p.m. at the Peninsula funeral home. The Reverend J. T. Mills, pastor of Grafton Methodist Church, will officiate, assisted by the Reverend J. W. Dixon, pastor of Chestnut Avenue Methodist church, and the Reverend W. B. Estes, pastor of Hampton Roads Methodist church. Burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery. Mr. Culley was born November 24, 1868, in York County, Virginia. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen; Cook Camp No. 49, Woodmen of the World; Sons and Daughters of Liberty; and the volunteer firemen. Mr. Culley was in the employ of the C.&O. for 43 years. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Nora Culley; one son, W. J. Culley; two daughters, Miss Mary Lee Culley of Brooklyn, New York, and Mrs A. W. Thomas of this city; one sister, Mrs. Lee Elliott of Fox Hill; five grandchildren and several neices and nephews. Pallbearers will be: Active: W. E. Bryant, E. G. Royer, Robert Hancock, J. E. Davis, R. B. Barker, and Emmett Heath. Honorary: Members of the Men's Bible class of the Trinity Methodist church and friends of the family.
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