Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Powell, S. Homer, 1948 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Rites Tomorrow For S. H. Powell Funeral services for Samuel Homer Powell, 41, who died last night at 6 o'clock at a local hospital, will be conducted tomorrow at 3 o'clock at the Baker Funeral Home by Dr. I.W. Johnson. Mr. Powell, who was a resident of 313 Mill Street, is survived by his father, J. Arthur Powell; a step-mother, Mrs. Lillian Boyce Powell of Suffolk; four sisters, Mrs. Lewis Manos of Newport News; Mrs. S.A. Baker, Mrs. E.W. Haynes and Mrs. J.R. Johnson of Suffolk; a brother, James R. Powell of Suffolk; several nieces and nephews. Interment will take place in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Samuel Homer POWELL, of Suffolk, taxi driver, b. 26 Mar 1908, Nansemond Co., d. 6 Jun 1948, Suffolk, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block H, Lot 71*), Suffolk, 8 Jun 1948, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 25, No. 54, Mon., June 7, 1948, 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_p.txt A photo of his gravestone - added by Steve Poole - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #135507869, as is the text of this obit. His parents are buried in the same lot. D.Cert. 13255 (Suffolk #185) Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/p400h3ob.txt