Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Alexander, Claretta M. March 2, 2001 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Diane Renfrow dianel14@gmail.com December 20, 2013, 10:45 am Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Wednesday, March 7, 2001 Claretta M. Alexander, 82, of the 900 block of Tifton St., died March 2, 2001, at Tandem Health Care. ``Clara,'' a widow, was born in Pamlico County to the late Julia Ann Mann and Hezekiah Mann. She retired in 1953 as a machine operator for Norfolk Tobacco Co. after 10 years and in 1962 after six years in food service with Norfolk Public Service. Mrs. Alexander was a faithful and dedicated member of Union United Church of Christ for more than 50 years and attended regularly until her health no longer permitted her to do so. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother; to know her was to love her. Survivors include her son, Joseph S. Eure Jr.; two sisters, Lenora Merritt of Oriental, N.C., and Mary E. Amey of Philadelphia, Pa.; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and a host of other relatives and friends. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Union United Church of Christ, 877 Goff St., Norfolk, by the Rev. Joseph M. Copeland. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery . Viewing will be from 3 to 6 p.m. Friday at Hale Funeral Home. Additional Comments: Calvary Cemetery ALEXANDER, CLARETTA M I21035 Section 26, Block 26, Space 326 82 03/10/2001 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/a/alexande4130gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb