Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Capps, Jerome March 11, 1909
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Virginian Pilot Friday March 12, 1909

Jerome Capps died at his home, 321 East Highland Avenue, Brambleton, at 8 
o'clock yesterday morning in the 49th year of his age. The deceased was born in 
North Carolina but had been a resident of Norfolk for twenty-eight years and was 
well known and highly esteemed as a citizen. He is survived by a widow, one 
daughter, Miss Georgia L. Capps; three brothers, Moses Capps and W.D. Capps, of 
Norfolk and L.T. Capps, of Washington, D.C. and an only sister, Mrs. Janie 
Bullman, of Norfolk. He was a member of Atlantic Lodge of Masons, Harmony Lodge 
of Odd Fellows, Wyandotte Tribe of Red Men, Junior Order United American 
Mechanics, Daughters of America and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The 
funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
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CAPPS - At his residence, No. 821 East Highland Avenue, Thursday, March 11, 
1909, at 8 a.m. o'clock, JEROME CAPPS, in the 49th year of his age.
The funeral will take place from the above residence THIS (Sunday) AFTERNOON, 
March 14th, at 3 o'clock.  Friends and acquaintances respectfully invited to 
attend.

Virginian Pilot March 14, 1909
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The funeral of Jerome Capps was solemnized from his late residence, 321 East 
Highland Avenue, Brambleton, Sunday afternoon and was largely attended. The 
following organizations being present: Masons, Odd Fellows, Red Men, Jr. 
O.U.A.M., Daughters of America and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The 
obsequies were conducted by Rev. F.C. Steinmetz, of Christ Episcopal Church. 
There was a profusion of beautiful floral tributes. Interment was in Elmwood 
Cemetery.
Following were the pallbearers:
Grice Commandry Knights Templar - A. Tatem and John Waldus.
Locomotive Engineers- W.H. Wassum and W.H.L. Cornick.
Harmony Lodge Odd Fellows - C.J. Holland.
Wyandotte Tribe, Red Men - R.P. Howe
Industry Council, Jr. O.U.A.M. - D.E. Williams.
Daughters of America - J.E. Clubb.

Virginian Pilot March 16, 1909

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