Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Backus, A. Greenwood March 22, 1947 ************************************************ 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: Robert Woolfitt http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008401 June 10, 2024, 12:44 pm Virginian-Pilot March 23, 1947 A. Greenwood Backus, aged 56 years, husband of Mrs. Verna Stant Backus and son of the late Benjamin Franklin and Mrs. Alice Virginia Parson Backus, died Saturday afternoon at 1 o’clock, at the residence, 202 West Thirty-seventh Street. Mr. Backus, well-known produce merchant until his retirement several years ago, was a native and lifelong resident of Norfolk. Besides his wife, he is survived by two brothers, Benjamin Thurman Backus, of Norfolk, and James Hyland Backus, of Portchester, N.Y. Services will be held at the chapel of the H. D. Oliver Funeral Apartments Monday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock, with the Rev. R. Orman Bryant, D.D., pastor of Park Place Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/b/backus11734nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb