Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bonney, John M April 6, 1893
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The Public Ledger, Thurs., April 6, 1893, pg. 1 


Death of Mr. John M. Bonney-This gentleman died at his home, No. 25 Park 
Avenue, at noon today, aged 44 years. He was a Knights Templar and also a 
member of the City Guard. The funeral will take place at 4 p.m. tomorrow from 
the Cumberland Street M.E. Church.
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The Norfolk Landmark, Fri., April 7, 1893, pg. 2 

Bonney-At his residence, No. 25 Park Avenue, Brambleton, Thursday at 12 o’clock 
p.m., John M. Bonney, aged 44 years.
Funeral will take place from Cumberland Street M.E. Church, this (Friday) 
afternoon at 4 o’clock. Friends and acquaintances are invited to attend.
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The Norfolk Landmark, Sat., April 8, 1893, pg. 1

The funeral of Mr. John M. Bonney took place at 5 o’clock yesterday afternoon 
from the Cumberland Street M.E. Church South, in the presence of a large number 
of friends of the deceased. The Rev. Dr. W.G. Starr, assisted by the Revs. J.T. 
Mastin and W.H. Edwards, officiated. The Norfolk City Guard, headed by the 
Fourth Virginia Band, and a delegation of Friendship Council No. 4, Chosen 
Friends, of which Mr. Bonney was a member attended the funeral. The interment 
was in Elmwood Cemetery.
The following were the pall bearers: City Guards-George H. Miller and William 
Wassum. Chosen Friends-J.M. Forbes and W.J. Beasley. Citizens-R.A. Hyslop, Dr. 
J.N. Webster, A. Mercer, A.M. Cousins.
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The Public Ledger, Sat., April 8, 1893, pg. 1

The funeral of the late John M. Bonney took place from the Cumberland Street 
M.E. Church at 5 o’clock yesterday afternoon, and was very largely attended, 
the Norfolk City Guard and a delegation from Friendship Council No. 4, Chosen 
Friends, being present. Rev. W.G. Starr, D.D., pastor of the church, conducted 
the service, assisted by Rev. Wm. H. Edwards, of Central M.E. Church, 
Portsmouth, and Rev. J.T. Mastin, of McKendree Church. The remains were 
interred in Elmwood Cemetery. The pall-bearers were selected from the City 
Guard, Chosen Friends and friends of the deceased and family. The floral 
tributes were beautiful.




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