Nansemond County-Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Darden, William E. Sr., 1964 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Darden Funeral Will Be Today Funeral services for William Edward Darden Sr. of Norfolk, a native of Nansemond County, will be conducted today at 1 p.m. in the Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Norfolk, by the Rev. E. Erwin Moshier, pastor of First Baptist Church, Norfolk. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Darden, 78, used car sales manager of Perry Buick Company, died Friday at his home in Norfolk after a long illness. He was the husband of Mrs. Gladys Brooks Darden. A native of Nansemond County, he lived in Norfolk 48 years. He worked for Perry Buick more than 25 years and was Used Car manager several years. Besides has widow, he is survived by a son, William Edward Darden Jr. of Wilmington, Del.; a sister, Mrs J.E. Rich of Hampton; and two grandchildren, Stanley M. Darden and Miss Stacey T. Darden of Wilmington. William Edward DARDEN, Sr. [II], retired used car sales manager, b. 4 Jan 1886, Nansemond Co., d. 7 Aug 1964, at home, Norfolk, interred in Forest Lawn Cemetery*, Norfolk, 9 Aug 1964, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 42, No. 190, Sun., Aug. 9, 1964, p. 2 *Additional information: Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives, Forest Lawn list: http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/cemeteries/forestlawn/flc09-cral-dar.html Find a Grave Memorial #186047021 [no photo] D.Cert. 21494 (Norfolk #1713) gives parents Unknown; the informant was his widow. His parents, William Edward & Judith Ann (PARKER) DARDEN, are buried in Holy Neck Christian Church Cemetery. Holy Neck list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/holynk.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/d635w10o.txt