Nansemond County-Portsmouth City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Grimes, Helen L. Allmond, 1961 

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Former Resident Dies in Portsmouth 

  PORTSMOUTH - Mrs. Helen Allmond Grimes, a former resident of Suffolk, died 
at 4 a.m. yesterday at her home, 33 Green Blvd., after a short illness. 

  She was the widow of Joseph Carey Grimes, and a daughter of the late Robert 
Grant and Mrs. Bettie Jacobs Allmond of Suffolk. 

  Surviving are a son, Joseph C. Grimes Jr., Portsmouth; two sisters, Mrs. 
Robert C. Gwynn and Mrs. Nellie A. Hardee, both of Suffolk; one brother, 
Marshall G. Allmond, Thomasville, N.C. 

  Mrs. Grimes was a member of the First Baptist church of Suffolk. 

  Funeral arrangements are incomplete.  The body is at I.O. Hill funeral home, 
Suffolk. 


Helen Lee (ALLMOND; Mrs. Joseph Carey) GRIMES, 
b. 12 Jul 1895, Nansemond Co., d. 2 Sep 1961, at home, Portsmouth, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block B, Lot 26*), Suffolk, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 39, No. 209, Sun., Sep. 3, 1961, p. 9 

*Additional information: 

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

A photo of her gravestone - added by Steve Poole - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #90260631. 

Her parents are buried in the same lot: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_a.txt 

D.Cert. 22682 (Portsmouth #541) 

Her husband (1888 - 1950), an Army veteran, is buried in Arlington National  
   Cemetery. 


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