Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Harrell, Dempsey C., 1895 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Dempsey Cole HARRELL THE LATE D.C. HARRELL BURIED. - The remains of the late Dempsey C. Harrell were last afternoon laid to rest in Cedar Hill Cemetery in the presence of a large crowd. The funeral took place from the Baptist Church, the services being conducted by Rev. H.A. Bagby, of Richmond, between whom and the deceased there existed the warmest ties of friendship. These were pallbearers: Capt. George T. Parker and Messrs. John A. Brown, J.E. Hooker, John F. Lotzia, R.R. Allen, B.F. Cutchin, Darien Daughtrey and S.A. Baker. The Knights of Honor attended in a body. The deceased was 58 years of age. His life was insured for about $5,000. Dempsey Cole HARRELL, brick manufacturer, Confederate veteran, d. 4 May 1895, age 58, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block C, Lot 85*), Suffolk, 6 May 1895, "The Norfolk Virginian," Vol. 49, No. 143, May 7, 1895, p. 5, col. 4 *Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_a.txt A biographical sketch is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/military/civilwar/cw_vets.txt The obit ("Richmond Times-Dispatch," May 20, 1928, p. 12) of his brother Robert Franklin HARRELL is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/h640r5ob.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/h640d2ob.txt