Nansemond-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Lassiter, E. Virginia H.W. Gay, 1906 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ VIRGINIA H. LASSITER Suffolk, Va., Dec. 27 - The funeral of the late Mrs. Virginia Lassiter, wife of C.W. Lassiter, took place this afternoon. The services were conducted by Dr. H.E. Johnson, of the Methodist church, and Rev. W.W. Staley, of the Christian church. There was present a good sized company of persons and the floral offerings were numerous and pretty. The interment was in Cedar Hill, the following be the pallbearers: J. Walter Hosier, Burwell Riddick, Sr., W.W. Ballard, W.L. Rodgers, Virginius S. Kilby and Adolphus Eley. Elizabeth Virginia H.W. (GAY; Mrs. Columbus W.) LASSITER, Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 25 Dec 1906, age 59, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block E, Lot 24*), Suffolk, 27 Dec 1906, "The Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Dec. 28, 1906, p. 7 *Her mother, Ann/Nancy (RODGERS GAY) JOHNSON is buried in the same lot. Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_g.txt Virginia's husband, a Confederate veteran, had been Mayor of Suffolk. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/l236v1ob.txt