Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Sumner, Charles E., 1895 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Charles E. SUMNER MR. SUMNER'S DEATH. - Mr. Charles E. Sumner, a highly respected merchant of Nurneyville, this county, died at an early hour yesterday morning after a lingering illness, from consumption. The deceased was 63 years of age and leaves one son and six daughters, four of whom are married. The funeral will take place to-day, the interment being in the burying ground of Mr. Albert Rawles, Holy Neck. The Masonic fraternity from Suffolk will attend. ****************************************************************************** MR. SUMNER'S FUNERAL. - The funeral of Mr. Charles E. Sumner occurred yesterday afternoon. The interment was in the burying ground of Mr. Albert Rawles, Holy Neck. He was buried with Masonic honors, several Masons from Suffolk attending. Charles E. SUMNER, Nurneyville merchant, d. 21 May 1895, age 63, interred in the SUMNER family cemetery*, Longstreet Ln., 22 May 1895, "The Norfolk Virginian," Vol. 50, No. 2, May 22, 1895, p. 3, col. 2; "The Norfolk Virginian," Vol. 50, No. 3, May 23, 1895, p. 3, col. 2 *Nansemond Co. Cemeteries, Vol. 2 (II-40), an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/nanvol2.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/s560c1ob.txt