Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Scott, George W., 1906 

************************************************
Copyright.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm
************************************************

GEORGE WASHINGTON SCOTT

   Suffolk, Va., Sept. 13, - George W. Scott, the well liked young foreman of 
the Virginia Manufacturing company, met his death today in a tragic way.

   Mr. Scott was in charge of unloading a car full of logs.  He had undone the 
larger standard on one of the car sides.  The other one being weaker, broke 
and the log supply was precipitated upon Mr. Scott about 7 o’clock this 
morning, crushing his skull and body. Mr. Scott died about 11:30.

   He lived with his family at Morgan Street and Johnson Avenue.

   The funeral will take place tomorrow.

   The dead man was among the most popular official and foremen of the 
Virginia Manufacturing company.

   His untimely death is much mourned.

****************************************************************************** 

FUNERAL OF G.W. SCOTT - SUFFOLK BUREAU

   Suffolk, Va., Sept. 14 - G.W. Scott, the man who was killed Thursday 
morning by being struck on the head by a heavy log falling from a car, was 
buried this afternoon.  The funeral took place at the residence at Johnson 
Avenue and Morgan Street.  The Rev. Dr. W.W. Staley conducted the services. 
The interment was in Cedar Hill Cemetery.  The pall-bearers were : W.J. 
Waters, J.B. Price, Charles Tucker, L. Citizen, O. Harrell, Y.R. Gurley. 
Honorary: John Johnson, Eddie Small, E.G. Privott, J.T. Bradshaw, F.O. Ford 
and J.T. Cross.


George Washington SCOTT, Virginia Mnfg. foreman, 
fatally injured at work 13 Sep 1906, Suffolk, age 37, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery*, Suffolk, 14 Sep 1906, 
"The Virginia-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), obit Sep. 14, 1906; 
"The Virginia-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), funeral notice Sep. 15, 1906 

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

His widow Ellen G. (BOND) 2m. Donald C. MAXON, 1913 in Portsmouth. 

Their daughter Vivian Estelle Josephine 1m. KELLUM, 2m. MAYO, and is buried 
   in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Driver. 


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/s300g2ob.txt