Nansemond County-Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Nelms, Eugenia V. Curry, 1943 

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EUGENIA VICTORIA CURRY NELMS 

MRS. EUGENIA VICTORIA NELMS 

   Mrs. Eugenia Victoria Nelms, aged 75, a sister of Mrs. Alice Norris of 
Franklin, died in a Norfolk hospital Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock 
following a brief illness.  The daughter of the late Davis A. and Sophie 
Curry, and a native of Hertford County, N.C., Mrs. Nelms had lived in Norfolk 
for the past 35 years. 

   Besides Mrs. Norris here, she is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Albion G. 
Jeffery of Elmhurst, N.Y.; a son, Horace D. Nelms of Norfolk; a brother, 
Claude Curry of Suffolk; four grandchildren and a number of nieces and 
nephews. 

   Mrs. Nelms was a member of Park Place Methodist Church, Norfolk.  Services 
will be conducted at the Ewell and Williamson Funeral Home, 35th St. at 
Colonial Ave. Norfolk, Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock.  Interment will take 
place in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk. 


Eugenia Victoria (CURRY; Mrs. Joseph Thomas) NELMS, 
b. 28 Feb 1868, Hertford Co., NC, d. 5 Aug 1943, Norfolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block D, Lot 87*), Suffolk, 8 Aug 1943, 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA),  Vol. 38, No. 41, Fri., Aug. 6, 1943, p. 1 

*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 

A photo of her gravestone - added by Hixburg23958 - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #190785788. 

Her parents, David B. & Sophia Ann (ALLEN RIDDICK) CURRY, are buried in 
   Block D, Lot 71: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_a.txt 

D.Cert. 16855 (Norfolk #1396) 

Her father (1827 - 1887) was a Confederate veteran, having served as a private 
   in the 4th VA Infantry. 


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and re-formatted by File Manager. 

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