Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Cason, Bettie D. April 19, 1896
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Norfolk Virginian Tuesday April 21, 1896

Mrs. Bettie Cason, wife of Captain John F. Cason, of the New York, Philadelphia 
and Norfolk railroad's steamer New York, died suddenly at the home of her mother 
on Church Street Sunday afternoon about 2:30 o'clock, after only a few minutes' 
illness, heart failure being the cause of death.  She was thirty-four years of 
age and leaves four children, the eldest ten years, and the youngest four weeks 
old.  The funeral will take place at 5 o'clock this afternoon, from St. Paul's 
Episcopal Church, Berkley, the rector, Rev. Robert Gatewood, officiating.
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The funeral of Mrs. Bettie Cason, wife of Capt. John F. Cason, of the New York, 
Philadelphia and Norfolk steamer New York, took place from St. Paul's P.E. 
Church yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock and was largely attended.  The floral 
offerings were numerous and handsome.  The services were conducted by Rev. 
Robert Gatewood, after which the remains were carried to their last resting 
place in Magnolia Cemetery.  The following gentlemen acted as pallbearers:  Hon. 
John M. Berkley, L.C. Jones, George Hall, George Simpson, H.L. West, E.A. 
Graves, J.S. Rodgers and John Dashiell.

Norfolk Virginian April 22, 1896  


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