Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Luke, Eugene L., 1938 

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EUGENE LEE LUKE

HOLD LAST RITES FOR EUGENE LUKE - 
   CONDUCTED AT BETHLEHEM YESTERDAY, 
      BURIAL IN CEDAR HILL CEMETERY

  Funeral services for Eugene Lee Luke were held Friday afternoon at 4 o’clock 
at the Bethlehem Christian church, conducted by the Rev. R.E. Brittle, Dr. 
J.G. Truitt, and the Rev. J.C. Dollar, of Newport News, Va.

  A quartette composed of Mrs. J.G. Truitt, Mrs. Randolph Chapman, R.A. 
Harrell, and Marshall Harrell, accompanied by Mrs. W.A. Daughtrey, sang the 
hymns "Sometime We’ll Understand," and "Meet Me There".  A solo, "Safe in the 
Arms of Jesus," was sung by the Rev. R.E. Brittle.

  There were many handsome floral tributes, and the casket was covered with a 
pall of orchid and white gladiolias and fern.  Active pallbearers were J.T. 
Boyce, J.D. Boyce, Gibson Boyce, S.H. Babb, Jr., R.C. Luke, Jr., Causey Luke, 
Sidney Powell, Jr., and Chesley Powell.

  Honorary pallbearers were members of the Taylor Progressive Bible Class, 
members of the Sunday school, and friends of the family.  Burial was in Cedar 
Hill cemetery.


Eugene Lee LUKE, d. 13 Jul 1938, age 49, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block P, Lot 24*), Suffolk, 15 Jul 1938, 
donated obit, publication unknown  

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


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and re-formatted by File Manager. 

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