Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Callahan, James Joseph July 4, 1946
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Norfolk Virginian Pilot July 4, 1946

                  J.J. Callahan Is Victim of Motor Scooter

James Joseph Callahan, 67, of 829 Spotswood Avenue, died today at 12:45 a.m. at 
De Paul Hospital as the result of injuries received when he was struck by a 
motor scooter Saturday while crossing Bank Street at Market Street.
A resident of Norfolk since he was 14, he founded the Callahan Transfer Company.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Margaret Terry Callahan; two sons, James Nugent 
Callahan and Thomas MacDonald Callahan, all of Norfolk; three sisters, Mrs. Mary 
McAllister, of Elmhurst, N.Y.; Mrs. Theresa Sherry and Mrs. Elizabeth 
Versprille, both of Norfolk; a brother, John T. Callahan and a granddaughter, 
both of Norfolk.
His body was taken to the H.D. Oliver Funeral Apartments pending funeral 
arrangements.
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        TWO DEATHS IN NORFOLK AREA RAISE STATE ROAD TOLL TO 332

Two deaths in the Norfolk area yesterday raised the 1946 Virginia highway 
traffic toll to 332.
The dead were listed as James Joseph Callahan, 76, of Norfolk, and William R. 
Holloman, 40, of South Norfolk.
Mr. Callahan, founder of the Callahan Transfer Company, died early yesterday 
morning of injuries received Saturday when he was struck by a "motor-scooter" as 
he was crossing a Norfolk street.

Richmond Times-Dispatch. July 5, 1946


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