Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Austin, Sarah "Sallie" A July 31, 1899 ************************************************ 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: Dorothy Strawhand https://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 August 2, 2019, 4:58 pm Virginian Pilot August 1, 1899 Death of Mrs. Sallie A. Austin The sad news reached this city of the death of Mrs. Sallie A. Austin, wife of Rev. D.B. Austin, pastor of Ebenezer M.E. Church, at her home near Suffolk yesterday. Her remains will reach here today on the steamer Virginia Dare and the interment will take place in Elmwood Cemetery. ******************************************** Funeral Notice The funeral of Mrs. SALLIE A., wife of the Rev. D.B. Austin, who died July 31st at 5 o'clock a.m., at Crittenden, Va., will take place THIS TUESDAY, August 1st, at the grave in Elmwood Cemetery on the arrival of the steamer Virginia Dare, which arrives between the hours of 1 and 2 o'clock p.m. ************************************************** MINISTER'S WIFE DEAD Mrs. Austin, wife of Rev. Daniel B. Austin, of the Virginia Methodist Conference, died at 5:00 o'clock this morning in Crittenden, Va. She had been ill three weeks with hemorrhagic fever. Death came at the home of Mr. James P. Rives. She had been taken ill there while her husband was away. Mrs. Austin was 48 years old. The funeral will take place at 10 o'clock tomorrow from Ebenezer M.E. Church. Rev. W.C. Vaden, of Portsmouth, presiding elder, will conduct the exercises. The interment will be in Norfolk. Mr. and Mrs. Austin had been at Crittenden about two years. The deceased leaves three children, all of whom live in Norfolk - Mrs. Charles Tumbleson, J.B. Austin, William Austin. Additional Comments: Elmwood All 3 articles were in the Aug 1st issue of Virginian Pilot File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/a/austin16495gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb