Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Nelms, Anna M. Hodges, 1899 

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       MRS. NELMS DEAD. 

  Mrs. Anna M., wife of J. Calvin Nelms, died at 10 o'clock last night at her 
home, on Hill street.  She had been ill several months and had repeatedly gone 
to hospitals, but without permanent relief.  The deceased was 65 years old, a 
member of St. Paul's P. E. Church and a good woman. 

  The funeral will take place at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon from St. Paul's 
and the interment will be in Cedar Hill.  These will be pall-bearers: 
  Active- From Tom Smith Camp: Jno. F. Loizin, R.E. Norfleet, John M 
Shepherd, William H. Howell.  Citizens- W.C. Harrell, W.W. Ballard, W.E. 
Cahoon. 
  Honorary- T.W. Smith, Robert R. Allen, R.S. Boykin, A.S. Eley, William 
Eley. 

  The deceased leaves a husband and four sons and daughters- Miss Eliza Nelms, 
J.C., Clyde and Robert Nelms. 


Anna Mary (HODGES; Mrs. Jno. Calvin) NELMS, 
d. 27 Dec 1899, at home, Suffolk, age 65, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block F, Lot 112*), Suffolk, 21 May 1900, 
"The Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Fri., Dec. 29, 1899 (Vol. 4, No. 233), 
   p. 8, col. 3 

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

Additional information: 

Her husband was a Confederate veteran.  They m. 15 Apr 1867 in Suffolk. 
   A sketch of his life and service is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/military/civilwar/cw_vets.txt 


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