Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Norfleet, Lillian Ashley, 1952 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MRS. LILLIAN NORFLEET Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Ashley Norfleet, who died Thursday morning at her home at 227 Western Avenue, were held yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the I.O. Hill Funeral Home. The Rev. R.E. Brittle, pastor of the Bethlehem Christian Church, and the Rev. D.N. Vore, pastor of the Suffolk Christian Church, officiated at the services. Interment followed in the Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery. The Rev. Brittle read Tennyson's poem "Crossing the Bar." The Bethlehem Church Choir, accompanied by Mrs. Webb Pinner, sang "When the Roll is Called Up Yonder" and "Rock of Ages." The pall was of red roses, white chrysanthemums and white gladioli. Pallbearers were Emmett Rawls. L.T. Judkins, Clark Harrell, W.R. Savage, Hershey Woodward, Sr., Emmett Luke, O.F. Story and W.C. Gatling. Lillian (ASHLEY; Mrs. Jas. Lloyd) NORFLEET, b. 5 Oct 1890, Nansemond Co., d. 13 Nov 1952, at home, Suffolk, interred in Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery (Lot 83*), 16 Nov 1952, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 30, No. 273, Mon., Nov. 17, 1952, p. 2 *Additional information: Bethlehem list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/bethchr.txt A photo of his gravestone - added by Libby0716 - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #178444814. Her mother, Martha Adeline "Addie" (UMPHLETT; Mrs. Martin H.) ASHLEY (1867 - 1915), is buried in adjacent Lot 84. D.Cert. 25779 (Suffolk #371) Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/n614l6ob.txt