Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....McClenny, Katie L. Wilson, 1933 

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EXPIRES AFTER LONG ILLNESS 

Mrs. Kate McClenny, Wife of Dan McClenny, Dies At Family Home 
   On Jackson Street; Funeral This Afternoon. 

  Mrs. Katie L. McClenny, wife of Dan McClenny, died Saturday afternoon at 
5:45 o'clock at her home 413 Jackson Street, after a long illness, aged 39 
years. 

  Besides her husband she is survived by three children - one daughter, Mrs. 
M.F. Gilliam of Suffolk, two sons, D.R. McClenny, and W.A. McClenny of 
Suffolk, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Wilson of Nansemond County, three 
sisters, Mrs. G.A. Smith, of Suffolk, Mrs. E.B. Dale of Craddock, Va., Mrs. 
P.H. White, of Nansemond county, one half-sister, Mrs. Susie Litchfield, of 
Knots Island, N.C., two brothers, J.C. Wilson of Newport News, Va., and W.A. 
Wilson, of Norfolk, also several nieces and nephews. 

  Funeral services were held this afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Suffolk 
Christian church conducted by the Rev. John G. Truitt.  Interment was in 
Cedar Hill cemetery. 

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KATHERINE "KATE" WILSON McCLENNY 

  Suffolk, Oct. 23 - Funeral services for Mrs. Katie McClenny, wife of Dan 
McClenny, who died Saturday afternoon, were held this afternoon at the Suffolk 
Christian Church, conducted by the Rev. John G. Truitt. 

  A quartet choir composed of W.W. Ballard, R.A. Harrell, Mrs. W.R. Chapman 
and Mrs. Vernon Holland, accompanied by Mrs. Eliose Crocker Wallace, sang, 
"How Firm a Foundation," "Abide with Me" and "Angels of Jesus." 

  The pall was of Ascension lilies and roses.  Active pallbearers were James 
Copeland, Shelton Holland, Ashley and Randolph Miles, Adolphus Jones, Tillman 
Jones, Claude Waddell, Melvin Davidson.  Honorary pallbearers were friends of 
the family.  Burial was made in Cedar Hill Cemetery. 


"Katie" Catherine Louise (WILSON; Mrs. Dan) McCLENNY, 
b. 21 Jan 1892*, Nansemond Co., d. 21 Oct 1933, Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block G, Lot 108*), Suffolk, 23 Oct 1933, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 11, No. 182, Mon., Oct. 23, 1933, p. 1; 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Tues., Oct. 24, 1933, p. 15 

*Additional information: 

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

Photos of her gravestone - added by Amber Gonzalez & Jake Dog - 
   are posted with Find a Grave Memorial #92773814. 

D.Cert. 21860 (Suffolk #274) gives her mother as Virginia LILLY. 

The 1900 Census - Cypress Dist., Nansemond Co. - gives b. Mar 1892. 

Her husband (1884 - 1955) shares a gravestone with his second wife Lillian 
   O'belle (OAKLEY PULLEY) McCLENNY (1910 - 1977); however, she remarried 
   twice and is buried with those husbands in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk. 

Her parents, Joseph Trotman & Eugenia (LILLY) WILSON, are buried in 
   Block P, Lot 52: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_v.txt 

Her paternal grandfather William A. WILSON (1830 - 1891) was a Confederate 
   veteran, having served as a second lieutenant in Co. F, 27th NC Infantry. 

Her father-in-law Jesse James McCLENNY (b. 1839) was also a Confederate 
   veteran, having served as a private in Co. K, 41st VA Infantry. 


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