Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Cherry, Captain James Lewis May 24, 1917
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Virginian-Pilot, May 27, 1917
The funeral of Captain James Lewis Cherry, who died Thursday, was held at the 
residence, 519 River[view] Avenue yesterday afternoon, and was conducted by 
Rev. F. W. Putney of Central Baptist Church. There was a large attendance. 
Among the magnificent floral tributes were a "gates ajar" from the Charles Gruin
Gruin Transportation Company, a pillow from the Masters, Mates and Pilots' 
Association; a pillow from the I.O.O.F., a cluster of carnations from the
Heptosophs
Heptosophs; a "square and compass" from the Masons, and  "keystone" from the 
Royal Arch chapter. Interment was in Elmwood Cemetery. The pallbearers were as 
follows: Captain L. A.. Nills and Frank Norton, from the Masons; T. E. McCiskie and
J. L. Joyner, from the I.O.O.F.; E. W. Bray and W. P. Johnson, from the 
and J. L. Joyner, from the I.O.O.F.; E. W. Bray and W. P. Johnson, from the
Heptosophs
Heptosophs; R. W. Stephens and George W. P. Overman, from the Masters, Mates 
and Pilots' Association, and J. P. Dukes and Captain A. J. Hudson, citizens.

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