Nansemond-Suffolk City County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Luke, Emma February 3, 1998 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deborah Parker dewdroppedep@aol.com September 29, 2011, 6:21 pm Unknown - Undated - Clipping found in Bible Emma Luke SUFFOLK - Emma Luke of the 700 block of Maryland Avenue died Feb. 3, 1998. A native of Suffolk, she was the daughter of the late George T. Luke and LuEmma Smith Luke. She was a member of the Suffolk Christian Church, the West Memorial Class of the Church and Circle No. 1 of the Women's Fellowship. She was an Alumnae of Longwood College (formally Farmville State Teachers College). She was a former school teacher and worked as bookkeeper for the former McLellan McCrory store. Survivors include her niece's, Elise Babb Rock, Mae Babb Rogers, Rachel Mizell, all of Suffolk; Nancy Luke of Newport News; her nephews, Sydney Powell Jr. of Suffolk, Eugene Luke of Portsmouth; several great nieces and nephews, including William D. Wyatt Sr. and his wife Nita. Funeral services will be conducted friday at 2 p.m. in the Suffolk Christian Church by the Rev. Michael D. Halley and the Rev. Dr. Robert B. Marr, Pastor Emeritus of Suffolk Christian Church. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends in the R. W. Baker and Co. Funeral Home today from 7 to 8:30 p.m. and other times at 130 Military Road. Memorial donations may be made to Suffolk Christian Church Building Fund, P. O. Box 1457, Suffolk, Va. 23439. Additional Comments: Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization transcribed exactly as printed. Emma Belle Luke (b. 2-10-1903, d. 2-3-1998) was the daughter of George Thomas Luke and LuEmma Victoria Smith Luke. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/l/luke262gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb