Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Barden, Joseph Sr. September 2, 1975 ************************************************ 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: Deborah VanDeveer http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008482 July 16, 2025, 12:29 am The Virginian-Pilot, Thursday, September 4, 1975 NORFOLK - Joseph Barden Sr. of 203 E. Indian River Road, the husband of Mrs. Viola S. Barden and a native of Durham, N.C., died Tuesday in his home. He worked for Virginia Electric & Power Co. 30 years and was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a Baptist. Also surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Shirley Jones of Virginia Beach; three sons, Joseph Barden Jr., Ricky Barden, and Galento Ruffin of Norfolk; a brother, Alphonzo Barden of Chesapeake; and two grandchildren. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in St. John AME Church, Bute Street, by the rev. A.R. Powell. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery with full military honors at the grave. Community Funeral Home has charge. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/b/barden19083gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb