Nansemond-Isle of Wight County-Newport News City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Nelms, Mollie E. Simons, 1986 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MOLLIE SIMONS NELMS Suffolk, Nov. 11 - News was received here today of the death in Newport News, of Mrs. Clarence Nelms, formerly Miss Mollie Simons, of Nansemond County. Mrs. Nelms has a large family connection in Nansemond County among them being her sisters, Mrs. Paul J. Powell, of Myrtle; Mrs. Pattie Ashburn and Mrs. Mittie Darden, all of Nansemond; one brother, Sam H. Simons, of Nansemond; John Henry Powell, a nephew, clerk of Nansemond County Court, and a niece, Miss Margaret Powell. She is also survived by her husband, Clarence Nelms; a son, Archie Nelms, and a daughter, Mrs. Sam Downing. Mrs. Paul Powell, Miss Margaret Powell and John H. Powell left today for Newport News to attend the funeral. "Mollie" Mary Elizabeth (SIMONS; Mrs. Clarence G.) NELMS, of Newport News, b. 22 Oct 1866, Windsor, IoW.Co, d. 11 Nov 1930, Richmond, interred in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Newport News, donated obit, publlication unknown d/o Joshua and Mary Simons of Nansemond County, VA. Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 25933 (Richmond #2348). 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/n452m1ob.txt