Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Jordan, Sallie A. Hargroves, 1921 

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SALLIE A. HARGROVES JORDAN 

PROMINENT WOMAN OF SUFFOLK YIELDS TO LONG ILLNESS 

  Suffolk, Jan. 9. - Mrs. Sallie A. Jordan, wife of Walter Jordan, one of the 
prominent women of this community, died last night at her home in St. James 
avenue in the 61st year of her age, after a lingering illness. 

  Mrs. Jordan was a native of Nansemond county and was the daughter of the 
late James and Emma Hargrove [sic; Hargroves], of Lower Parish. 

  She is survived by her husband, Walter Jordan, one daughter, Mrs. Oma 
Parker, and one son, Haddon Jordan, and a grandchild, Anne Parker.  Mrs. 
Jordan was a woman of rare qualities of character, and a gentlewoman of the 
old type, prominently connected with some of the leading families of the 
county. 

  The funeral services will be held at the residence, 130 St. James avenue, on 
Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock, conducted by Rev. G.T. Lumpkin, of the Baptist 
church, of which the deceased was a member, assisted by Rev. Dr. W.W. Staley, 
of the Christian church, and Rev. John F. Coleman, of St. Paul's P.E. church. 

  Interment will be made in Cedar Hill cemetery.  The pall bearers will be Roy 
Jones, Harry Jones, Denby Hargroves, Jack Hargroves, Wallace Kilby, Dr. F.J. 
Morrison, James Jordan, William Jordan, Arthur Jordan and Hardy Arthur. 


Sallie A. (HARGROVES; Mrs. Walter) JORDAN, 
b. 7 Apr 1859, Nansemond Co., d. 8 Jan 1921, at home, Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block G, Lot 43*), Suffolk, 9 Feb 1920, 
"Virginian-Pilot and Norfolk Landmark," Vol. 83, No. 13, 
   Mon., Jan. 10, 1921, 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_j.txt 

A photo of gravestone - added by Hixburg23958 - and one of her lot - added by 
   Allison Stec Bell - are posted with Find a Grave Memorial #62377966. 

D.Cert. 1300 (Suffolk #9) 

Her brother Dr. Legare HARGROVES (1868 - 1909) is buried in Block G, Lot 25. 
   Their half-brother Edward Denby HARGROVES (1846 - 1899), a Confederate 
   veteran, is buried in Block C, Lot 74: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_g.txt 

Their father was a farmer, merchant & Postmaster of Hargroves' Tavern. 
   The son of John & Sarah HARGROVES, he 1m. William Eliza DENBY HARGROVES, 
   and 2m. 17 Oct 1855.  He d. 7 Jul 1888 of kidney disease, age 74. 
   (Nansemond Co. D.Reg. Dist. 2 #55) 


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