Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Wagner, Ruth N. Harrell, 1958 

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Mrs. Ruth Wagner Dies At Naval Hospital 

  Mrs. Ruth Harrell Wagner, 79, of 219 Bank St., died at 11 p.m. Monday night 
at the Norfolk Naval Hospital, Portsmouth. 

  She was a daughter of the late William Norfleet Harrell and Henrietta King 
Harrell of Nansemond County. 

  She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Wilmer Jenkins of Durham, N.C., and 
Mrs. Charles H. Murden, Jr., of San Mateo, Calif.; two sons, Sgt. W.W. Wagner 
of Walter Reid Hospital, Washington, and Charles L. Wagner Jr., of Suffolk; 
six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. 

  The body was taken to the Hill Funeral Home.  Funeral arrangements will be 
announced later. 

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Mrs. Ruth H. Wagner 

  SUFFOLK - Mrs. Ruth Harrell Wagner, 79, of 219 Bank St., died Monday at 11 
p.m. at the Portsmouth Naval Hospital after a short illness. 

  She was a daughter of the late William Norfleet Harrell and Henrietta King 
Harrell of Nansemond County and Charles L. Wagner. 

  She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Wilma Jenkins of Durham, N.C., and 
Mrs. Charles Murden Jr., of San Mateo, Calif., and two sons, Sgt. W.W. Wagner 
of Walter Reid Hospital, Washington, and Charles L. Wagner Jr. of Suffolk, 
six grandchildren. 

  Funeral services will be conducted Thursday [sic] at 4 p.m. at the Hill 
Funeral Home by the Rev. George D. Alley.  Burial will be in Cedar Hill 
Cemetery. 

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Mrs. Ruth Wagner Rites 

  Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Harrell Wagner, who died Monday, were 
conducted Wednesday, at 4 p.m. at the Hill Funeral Home by the Rev. George D. 
Alley, pastor of the Suffolk Christian Church.  Burial was in Cedar Hill 
Cemetery. 

  Mr. Alley read the hymn "Now the Labours' Task is O'er." 

  The casket was covered with a pall of red and white carnations and white 
gladioli. 

  Pallbearers were William Wellington Jones, Roy Jones, John Henry Powell, 
Jack Leggett, Vonoe Annas, Vernon Eberwine, Bruce Eberwine, Earl Eberwine, 
Kemp Duke and J. Frank Culpepper. 


Ruth Norfleet (HARRELL; Mrs. Charles Lee [Sr.]) WAGNER, 
b. 18 Feb 1879, Nansemond Co., d. 19 May 1958, Portsmouth, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block V, Lot 13*), Suffolk, 21 May 1958, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 36, No. 119, Tues., May 20, 1958, p. 3; 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Wed., May 21, 1958, p. 12, 
   clipping posted with Find a Grave Memorial #92194009, 
   by cynthia wagoner; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 36, No. 121, Thurs., May 22, 1958, p. 9 

*Additional information: 

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

A photo of her gravestone - added by Steve Poole - is also posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #92194009. 

D.Cert. 13722 

Her mother is buried in Block H, Lot 39: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_g.txt 

Her husband's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald," Feb. 13 & 14, 1941, and donated) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/w256c1ob.txt 


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