Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Goodman, L. Endora Savage, 1911 

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LYDIA ENDORA "DODIE" SAVAGE WALLS GOODMAN 

    MRS. ELDORA [sic; ENDORA*] GOODMAN 

  Suffolk, Va., Aug. 12. - Mrs. Eldora Goodman, widow of Dempsey Goodman, died 
early this morning at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Savage, 
in West Suffolk. 

  The end was sudden.  Mrs. Goodman was recovering from a recent illness and 
was well enough last evening to assist in the preparation of supper. 

  The funeral service will be conducted at 4 o'clock Sunday from the residence 
by Rev. I.W. Johnson.  The interment will be in Cedar Hill cemetery. 

  The deceased was 40 years old.  Besides her parents, she is survived by one 
daughter, Mrs. M.M. Reynolds, two sisters, Mrs. T.E. Porter, of Norfolk, and 
Mrs. J.E. Corbitt, of Sunbury, N.C., and one brother, J. Frank Savage, of 
Suffolk. 


Lydia Endora "Dodie" (SAVAGE WALLS; Mrs. Dempsey) GOODMAN, 
b. Oct 1871, Nansemond Co., d. 12 Aug 1911, West Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block A, Lot 36*), Suffolk, 13 Aug 1911, 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Vol. 40, No. 44, Sun., Aug. 13, 1911, p. 8 

*Additional information: 

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

Photos of her gravestone - added by Jake Dog - are posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #45002999. 

She shares gravestone with her daughter & son-in-law Matthew Mountain & 
   Katie Maie (WALLS) REYNOLDS: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_p.txt 

Her parents, Thomas W. & Christian Emily (BROTHERS) SAVAGE, are buried in 
   Block A, Lot 9: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_s.txt 

Her father's obit ("Virginian-Pilot & Norfolk Landmark," Jan. 31, 1918, p. 7) 
   is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/s120t1ob.txt 

Her mother's obits ("Virginian-Pilot & Norfolk Landmark," Apr. 24, 1918, 
   pp. 2 & 8) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/s120c2ob.txt 

The 1900 Census - Holy Neck Dist., Nansemond Co. - seems to give Endora, 
   but it could read Eudora; source of birthdate; it gives 1 of 2 children 
   surviving. 

She 2m. farmer Dempsey GOODMAN (b. Feb 1855 NC) about 1896. 

The 1910 Census - Gettings St., Suffolk - gives 1 of 1 children surviving. 

Her first husband "Willie" William James WALLS (b. 1867 PA), a retired 
   locomotive engineer, shot himself 23 Feb 1917.  He is buried in 
   Liberty Spring Christian Church Cemetery. 
   Liberty Spring list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/liberty.txt 

His obits ("Virginian-Pilot & Norfolk Landmark," Feb. 25 & 26, 1917) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/w420w4ob.txt 


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File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). 

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/g355e1ob.txt