Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Savage, Simon, 1900 

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SIMON SAVAGE

WHALEYVILLE WRINKLES

   May 16 - Mr. Simon Savage, whose illness was reported through the HERALD, 
died in his home, near Whaley station, on Tuesday, May 1, 1900.  Mr. Savage 
was one of the oldest men in this vicinity, having nearly reached his four-
score years.  He was a quiet, good citizen, industrious and attended strictly 
to his own affairs.  He was a good husband and a kind father, and leaves to 
mourn their loss an aged widow, one son (Mr. John L. Savage), four daughters, 
and a number of grandchildren.  His funeral was preached on Wednesday 
afternoon at his late residence, by Rev. W.E. Allen, of the Methodist Church.


[Simon SAVAGE, d. 1 May 1900, at home, near Whaley Station, age ca. 79, 
 funeral* at home, 2 May 1900, 
 "The Suffolk (VA) News Herald," May 16, 1900] 

[*not on SCHS list for Whaleyville Methodist Church Cemetery (nor Somerton); 
 son John Lucius (1847-1910) is buried at Cedar Hill (Block I, Lot 56). 
 There is a SAVAGE family cemetery behind the Mack Benn Jr. Elementary School, 
 1253 Nansemond Parkway (Hwy 337), but one one grave remains marked- 
 see Nansemond Co. Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 3, part of the 
 Southampton County Historical Society's Cemetery Project.] 

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