Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Carney Sr., Alfonso Linwood February 16, 1993 ************************************************ 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: Diane Renfrow dianel14@gmail.com May 3, 2013, 8:36 pm Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Thursday, February 18, 1993 Alfonso Linwood ``Biddy'' Carney Sr., 74, of the 800 block of Hayes St., a local business owner for more than 50 years, died Feb. 16, 1993, at his home after a long illness. Mr. Carney, a native of Norfolk, was the son of the late Charles H. and Viola Hill Carney. He was a member of Grace Episcopal Church. He graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in 1937 and became a licensed barber shortly afterward. In 1954 he opened Carney's Barber Shop in the Huntersville section of Norfolk and operated it until his death. He was a member of the Hiawatha Social and Beneficial Association, the Bachelor Benedict Club, Metro Anglers and the Lindenwood Civic League. He was a veteran and was honorably discharged from the Army in 1942. Survivors include his wife, Mary Lee Carney; three daughters, Dr. Marcia D. Carney of Richmond, Yvette R. Carney of Baltimore and Greta Carney-Lee of Virginia Beach; two sons, Alfonso L. Carney Jr. of New Rochelle, N.Y., and Charles Emerson Carney of Norfolk; grandchildren, Alison L. Carney and Alfonso L. Carney III; daughter-in-law, Dr. Cassandra Henderson Carney of New Rochelle, N.Y.; and son-in-law, Willie A. Lee of Virginia Beach. A funeral will be conducted at noon Saturday in Grace Episcopal Church by the Rev. Joseph N. Green Jr. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery . Viewing will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday at Riddick Funeral Service. The body will be placed in the church at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/c/carneysr2089gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb