Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Eure, Linwood G., 1937 

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LINWOOD GRALEY EURE 

  Suffolk, Feb. 22 - Linwood Grady [sic*] Eure, 55, prominent resident of this 
city, died suddenly this afternoon at 12:30 o'clock at the home, 127 Wellons 
Street, following an illness of more than a week of influenza. 

  Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the 
Hill Funeral Home by the Rev. J.G. Truitt and the Rev. J.M. Roberts.  Burial 
will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. 

  Mrs. Eure was a native of Gates County, N.C., a son of James Orrin [sic*] 
and Mary Elizabeth Eure, and is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Jane Felton 
Eure and the following sons and daughters: Mrs. J.W. Mitchell, Mrs. B.F. 
Jernigan, James Eure, John D. Eure, Misses Hontas and Bonnie Eure, of Suffolk; 
Linwood G. Eure, of Memphis, Tenn., and Nathaniel Eure, of U.S. Training 
School, Norfolk; three brothers, E.D. Eure and Charles E. Eure, of Roduco, 
N.C., and P.H. Eure, of Norfolk and a granddaughter. 

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LINWOOD G. EURE'S RITES TOMORROW 

Well-Known Suffolk Resident Dies Yesterday After Brief Illness 

  Linwood Grady Eure, 55, prominent resident of this city, died suddenly 
Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, at his home 127 Wellons street, following 
an illness of more than a week of influenza. 

  Mr. Eure was a native of Gates county, N.C., a son of James Orrin and Mary 
Elizabeth Eure, and is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mary Jane Felton Eure; four 
daughters, Mrs. J.W. Mitchell. Mrs. B.F. Jernigan, Misses Hontas and Bonnie 
Eure, all of Suffolk, three sons, John D. Eure, of Suffolk, Linwood G. Eure, 
of Memphis, Tenn., and Nathaniel Eure, of U.S. Training school, Norfolk; three 
brothers, E.D. Eure, and Charles E. Eure, of Roduco, N.C., and P.H. Eure, of 
Norfolk. 

  Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the 
I.O. Hill and Company funeral home, conducted by the Rev. Dr. John G, Truitt, 
and the Rev. J.M. Roberts.  Burial will be in Cedar Hill cemetery. 


Linwood Graley EURE, Norfolk Navy Yard boiler-maker helper, 
b. 5 Jun 1881, Gates Co., NC, d. 22 Feb 1937, at home, Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block P, Lot 35*), Suffolk, 24 Feb 1937, 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Tues., Feb. 23, 1937, p. 15; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 14, No. 284, Tues., Feb. 23, 1937, p. 3 

*Additional information: 

Cedar Hill list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_d.txt 

We show his father as James Orren. 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Steve Poole - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #102508464. 

D.Cert. 3526 also gives Linwood Grady; son of Nollie EURE & Miss Mary E. 
   PARKER; the informant was his son John Dalton EURE. 

"Nollie" was the nickname of his brother Edward EURE. 

His mother left will 29 Aug 1910, proved 11 Oct 1910, naming "Lynwood" 
   as her sole legatee, but failing to name an executor. 
   (Gates Co., NC, WB4/5 (1867-1915), pp. 211-12) 


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