Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Archer, Lillian, 1900 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ SUFFOLK. ____ Lung Disease Claimed Five Victims in Short Time ____ Death of Mrs. Laura J. McLeod, Miss Archer, Mrs. King, Mrs. Chalmers, and Miss Conway - Farley-Wilson Marriage - Paid High for Fowls. ____ (Special to Virginian-Pilot.) Suffolk, Va., Jan. 22.- The late prevalent weather conditions have brought about lung disease which is about epidemic. The victims are passing away with a rapidity that is well nigh appalling. There are five fatalities to tell about to-day - all women - and many others are ill. [...] MISS ARCHER Miss Lillian Archer, 18 years old, died this morning at the home of a sister, Mrs. N.J. Oliver, No. 107 Main Street. She suffered from scrofula and tuberculosis. She leaves a father, B.F. Archer, of Nansemond county, and four sisters - Mrs. Oliver, Mrs. Willie Cutchin, Lucille and Emma Archer. The funeral will take place at 2 o’clock tomorrow afternoon from Providence Methodist Church, and the interment will be in a private cemetery. MRS. KING Mrs. Mary, wife of Jesse King, who lived near Suffolk, died this morning 45 years old. She had pneumonia. There are left a husband and four children. The funeral will be conducted from Providence Church at 2 p.m. to-morrow. It will be a double funeral, the companion subject being Miss Archer. ****************************************************************************** Deaths in Suffolk. SUFFOLK, VA., Jan. 22.-Special- [...] Miss Lillie Archer, eighteen years old, died today in Suffolk at the residence of her sister, Mrs. N.J. Oliver, No. 107 Main Street.  She suffered from scrofula and tuberculosis. She leaves a father, B.F. Archer, of Nansemond county, and four sisters. Lillian ARCHER, d. 22 Jan 1900, at sister's home, Suffolk, age 18, interred in a private cemetery*, 24 Jan 1900, "The Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Jan. 23, 1900, p. 8, col. 1; "The Times" (Richmond, VA), January 23, 1900, p. 5, col. 4 *Site not known (June 2015) to the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project. The obits for Mary (Mrs. Jesse) KING are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/k520m1ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/a26l1ob.txt