Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bruce, George A. August 7, 1880 ************************************************ 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 http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 October 30, 2022, 5:51 pm Norfolk Virginian August 8, 1880 BRUCE - On Saturday afternoon, August 7th, 1880, at 1 o'clock, of consumption, GEORGE A. BRUCE, aged 37 years. Funeral will take place TODAY at 5 p.m. from his late residence, 502 Church Street. Friends and acquaintances invited to attend. **************************************************************************** Funeral of Mr. George A. Bruce The funeral services of this gentleman, who died on Saturday last, were conducted on Sunday at 5 p.m., at his late residence on Church Street. There were present a number of the friends and acquaintances of the deceased; also the order of Knights of Pythias of Charity Lodge No. 10, of which Mr. Bruce had been in life a consistent member. The funeral rites were those of the Protestant Episcopal Church and were conducted by the Rev. Henry T. Sharp, formerly of Norfolk but now rector of a church in Alexandria, Va. The remains were conveyed to Elmwood Cemetery and there the concluding services of the church and of the order were held. The following gentlemen acted as pallbearers: From Charity Lodge No. 10 Messrs. C.L. James, T.K. Roberts and W.R. Armstrong; from Norfolk Lodge No. 9, Messrs. W.A. Edwards, K.H. Old and E.M. Solomon. Norfolk Virginia August 10, 1880 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/b/bruce5334nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb