Statewide County NcArchives Obituaries.....Simmons, Capt. Edward Lee 1934
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Suffolk News-Herald, Volume 12, Number 24, 18 April 1934, P. 2
CAPTAIN EDWARD LEE SIMMONS

Captain E. L. Simmons Dies

Capt. Edward Lee Simmons aged 71 years who for 18 years was employed by the 
Portsmouth-Norfolk county ferries as a pilot died in a Norfolk hospital Saturday 
morning at 8 o'clock, after an illness of one week. He had been in ill health 
for the past year. Captain Simmons resided at Carrollton. He had lived in this 
section for about 50 years and was a native of North Carolina. He is survived by 
his widow, Mrs. Nannie E. Johnson Simmons. He held membership in the Smithfield 
Baptist Church and the Masonic order, being affiliated with the Smithfield 
lodge. The body was removed to the Charles H. Meyers Funeral Home, 720 Court 
Street, Portsmouth, where funeral services will be conducted. Burial will be in 
Oak Grove Cemetery.


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