Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Brown, Edgar W. January 11, 1888
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Norfolk Virginian January 11, 1888

BROWN - Yesterday afternoon, at the residence of his parents, Dickson and 
Elizabeth Brown, No. 110 Fenchurch Street, EDGAR W. BROWN, aged 21 years and 
5 months.
Funeral will take place THIS AFTERNOON at 3 o'clock from the Freemason 
Street Baptist Church.  Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited 
to attend.
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The funeral of Mr. Edgar W. Brown took place from the Freemason Street 
Baptist Church yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock and was largely attended.  
Rev. Dr. Burrows, pastor of the church, assisted by Rev. H.M. Wharton, 
conducted the funeral services, after which the remains were conveyed to 
Elmwood Cemetery and interred in the presence of many mourners.  The 
following gentlemen acted as pallbearers:  Ira Wilkinson, Andrew Mehegan, 
C.E. Davis, D.E. Trower, T.P. Bulluck, G.W. Toms, J.E. Lassiter and Edward 
Church.
The floral offerings were numerous and beautiful, a design of the "Gates 
Ajar," surmounted by a white dove, and a floral pillow, presented by the 
employees of the Southern Telegraph Company, being extremely handsome.
 
Norfolk Virginian January 12, 1888


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