Nansemond County-Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Turner, A. Ruth Miles, 1952 

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ANNIE RUTH MILES ALEXANDER TURNER 

     Mrs. Annie Ruth Turner 

  Suffolk, Sept. 1 - Mrs. Annie Ruth Turner, 67, of 1806 Hampton Boulevard, 
Norfolk, a former resident of Suffolk, died today at 5:45 a.m. at Louise Obici 
Memorial Hospital after an illness of several weeks.  She was the widow of 
William D. Turner, of Suffolk, and daughter of the late Thomas J. and Mrs. 
Delphia Luke Miles, of Nansemond County. 

  Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Robert Stout, of Norfolk, Mrs. Curtis 
Boyce, of Suffolk, Mrs. James D. Antonious, of East St. Louis, Ill., and Mrs. 
L.A. Parlin, of Spring Valley, Calif.; one son, Harvey Lee [sic; Wesley] 
Alexander, of Sidney, Neb.; one sister, Mrs. C.P. Powell, of Suffolk, and 10 
grandchildren. 

  The body was taken to the I.O. Hill and Company Funeral Home, where funeral 
services will be conducted Wednesday at 4 p.m. by the Rev. Duane N. Vore, 
pastor of the Suffolk Christian Church.  Burial will be in Cedar Hill 
Cemetery. 

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MRS. ANNIE TURNER 

  Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Ruth Turner, who died Monday morning at the 
Louise Obici Memorial Hospital, were held yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock at 
the I.O. Hill Funeral Home. 

  The Rev. Duane N. Vore, pastor of the Suffolk Christian Church, and Dr. 
Frederick H. Jones, supply pastor at the West End Baptist Church, conducted 
the service.  The Rev. Vore read Tennyson's poem "Crossing the Bar." 

  The pall was of red roses, Rubrium Lilies, white gladioli and white asters. 
Pallbearers were A.T. Boyce, Whit Mumford [sic; Munford], Marvin Howell, 
Vernon Ford, Jack I. Jones, Arthur Herrick, Melvin Lovelace and Ashby Miles. 

  Burial followed in Cedar Hill Cemetery. 


Annie Ruth (MILES ALEXANDER; Mrs. William David) TURNER, of Norfolk, 
b. 13 Sep 1884, Nansemond Co., d. 1 Sep 1952, Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block I, Lot 2*), Suffolk, 3 Sep 1952, 
"Norfolk Virginian-Pilot," Vol. 204, No. 64, Tues., Sep. 2, 1952, p. 22 
   {image 24}; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 30, No. 210, Thurs., Sep. 4, 1952, p. 2 

*Additional information: 

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

A photo of her gravestone - added by AMDG - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #94783332. 

D.Cert. 21769 (Suffolk #280) gives daughter of John & Delphia A. MILES. 

Rather, she was the daughter of Thomas J. & Delphia Florence (LUKE) MILES. 

Her father was a Confederate veteran, having served as a private in Co. H, 
   41st VA Infantry. 

Annie 1m. Harvey Wesley ALEXANDER, Sr. 

William's obits ("Norfolk Virginian-Pilot" & "Suffolk News-Herald," 
   Sep. 27, 1943) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/t656w11o.txt 


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