Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Norfleet, Mamie V. Rogers, 1938 

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"MAMIE" MARY VIRGINIA ROGERS NORFLEET 

MRS. NORFLEET DIES IN COUNTY 

Funeral For Wife Of Claude Norfleet to Be Held Tomorrow 

  Mrs. Mamie V. Norfleet, wife of R. Claude Norfleet, died Tuesday afternoon 
at 12:10 o'clock at her home in Nansemond county near Box Elder after an 
illness of one week.  She was the daughter of the late Richard and Elmira 
Rodgers [sic; Rogers], of Nansemond county. 

  She is survived by her husband, R. Claude Norfleet, of Nansemond, and five 
children, two daughters, Miss Allie Lee Norfleet and Mrs. Emmett Harrell, of 
Nansemond; Elmo J. Norfleet, Richard Murray Norfleet, of Holland, Va., and 
Alvan [sic; Alva] L. Norfleet of Washington, D.C.; six grandchildren, two 
brothers, Emmett Rodgers, and Jethro Rodgers, of Nansemond; two sisters, Mrs. 
Laura Truitt and Miss Georgia Rodgers, of Suffolk, and a number of nieces and 
nephews. 

  Mrs. Norfleet was a lifelong member of the Whaleyville Methodist church, and 
was a member of the Missionary Society and was active in all church activities 
until the time of her illness. 

  Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at 
Whaleyville Methodist church, conducted by Rev. J.S. Johnson and Rev. Ernold 
Slater, and Dr. N.G. Newman.  Burial will be in the Whaleyville church 
cemetery. 


"Mamie" Mary Virginia (ROGERS; Mrs. Richard Claude) NORFLEET, 
b. 31 Mar 1864, Nansemond Co., d. 17 May 1938, at home, near Box Elder, 
interred in Whaleyville Methodist Church Cemetery*, 19 May 1938, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 16, No. 48, Tues., May 17, 1938, p. 8 

*Additional information: 

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

A photo of Mamie and one of her gravestone - both added by Robin Rountree-Key 
   - are posted with Find a Grave Memorial #232300083. 

Her parents are also buried there, 

D.Cert. 12131 (Holy Neck #3) 

Her husband's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald" & "Tidewater News," Jan. 1939), 
   which both give Robert Claude, are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/n614r1ob.txt 

Her mother's (donated, 1912) obit is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/r262a1ob.txt 


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file at: 
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