Nansemond County-Petersburg City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Harvell, William C., 1946 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Hold Rites For William Harvell Funeral services for William C. Harvell, of Suffolk, who died Tuesday in a Williamsburg hospital, were conducted yesterday afternoon at the grave in Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg. Dr. John G. Truitt, pastor of the Suffolk Christian Church, officiated and active pallbearers were Clifford and Nathan Harvell, Myron and Ralph Rogers, Eddie Walley and Lawrence Eley. The pall was of white chrysanthemums, lilies and red roses. Harvell is survived by his wife, Mrs. Emma Harrell Harvell, of Suffolk; three daughters, Misses Shirley and Thelma Harvell and Mrs. Maggie Puckett, of Miami, Florida; four sons, Emmett Woodrow Harvell, of Miami, Florida, and Raymond, Willard and William C. Harvell, Jr., of Suffolk; three brothers. A.E. and C.E. Harvell, of Suffolk, and S.W. Harvell, of Norfolk, and a sister, Mrs. A.T. Rogers, of Suffolk. William Calvin HARVELL, of Suffolk, laborer, former farmer & R.R. worker, b. 20 Apr 1877, Petersburg, d. 19 Nov 1946, Williamsburg, interred in Blandford Cemetery*, Petersburg, 21 Nov 1946, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 24, No. 204, Fri., Nov. 22, 1946, p. 3 *Additional information: A photo of William - added by Gail Harvell - & one of his gravestone - added by Mandy W. - are posted with Find a Grave Memorial #5655036, which states he lost an arm in a railroad accident. His parents are also buried there. D.Cert. 24430 (Williamsburg #479) gives son of Andrew & Malinda (CARROLL) HARVELL. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/h614w1ob.txt