Newport News City-Powhatan County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Justice, Lillian M. Dowdy, 1956 

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LILLIAN MAY DOWDY JUSTICE 

  Mrs. Lillian May Justice, 65, of 2415 Chestnut Ave., Newport News, died 
at 7:05 yesterday morning in Mary Immaculate Hospital after an illness of 
three weeks.

  A native of Powhatan County, she had been a Peninsula resident for 25 
years.  Mrs. Justice was the widow of James A. Justice.  She was employed 
by Garner's Funeral Co.  She was a member of the Second Presbyterian Church.

  Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Carroll E. Keen of Newport News; two 
sisters, Mrs. Mabel Mullens of Washington and Mrs. Margaret Bolt of Richmond; 
four brothers, E.M. Dowdy of Newport News, W.G. Dowdy of Portsmouth and B.J. 
Dowdy and J.A. Dowdy, both of Richmond, and four grandchildren.

  Funeral services will be held at 2 tomorrow afternoon in Second Presbyterian 
Church, with the Rev. Leland N. Edmunds, pastor, officiating.

  Burial will be in Peninsula Memorial Park Cemetery.

  The body will be in Peninsula Funeral Home until 12:30 tomorrow afternoon 
when it will be placed in the church.


Lillian May (DOWDY; Mrs. James A.) JUSTICE, of Newport News, 
b. 1 May 1890, Powhatan Co., d. 14 Feb 1956, Newport News, 
interred in Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, 16 Feb 1956, 
"The Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Feb. 15, 1956 

Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. #3142, which gives dt/o James & Dowdy & Ida Drake. 

Her husband's obit ("Daily Press," Sep. 18, 1951) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/newportnews/obits/j232j1ob.txt 


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