Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Woodward, Missouri Lassiter, 1900 

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MISSOURI LASSITER WOODWARD 

  Mrs. Missouri Woodward, wife of the late R.L. Woodward, died at 6 o’clock 
this morning, aged 68 years, at her home, No. 2 Bank Street.  Mrs. Woodward 
had been in feeble health several months, by her last illness began on New 
Year’s Day.  The funeral will be conducted by Dr. W.W. Staley from the 
residence at noon tomorrow.

  Mrs. Woodward was a good woman.  She leaves a daughter - Mrs. Mary, wife 
of Judge R.H. Rawls - two sons - Hersey Woodward, discount clerk in the 
Farmers' Bank, and R.L. Woodward, of the firm of Woodward & Elam and several 
grandchildren.  She was a sister of Mrs. Maria Smith, of Rochester, N.Y., 
and former Mayor C.W. Lassiter, who now has a position in the Treasury 
Department, Washington.

  These will be pallbearers: C.A. Shoop, W.W. Eley, W.H. Jones, Jr., William 
E. Hines, W.J. Cohoon, T.W. Smith, W.B. Ferguson, W. G. Elam.


Missouri (LASSITER; Mrs. Richard L.) WOODWARD, 
d. 13 Feb 1900, at home, Suffolk, age 68, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block C, Lot 24*), Suffolk, 14 Feb 1900, 
"The Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Feb. 14, 1900, p. 8 

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

Her mother is also buried in Cedar Hill. 

Her husband was killed during the Siege of Petersburg, and buried there. 
   His brother James had him re-interred in Cedar Hill. 


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