Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Corbell, Mary M. April 29, 1909 ************************************************ 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: Dorothy Strawhand http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 July 28, 2022, 5:37 pm Virginian Pilot April 30, 1909 CORBELL - Suddenly Thursday morning, April 29, 1909, at the residence of her uncle, C.E. Corbell, 60 High Street, Norfolk, MARY M. CORBELL, aged 22 years. Funeral from the above residence THIS (Friday) AFTERNOON at 3 o'clock. Interment in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Friends and relatives invited to attend. ********************** Brooding over ill health, Miss Mary Corbell, the 23 years old daughter of William Corbell, of 60 High Street, committed suicide early yesterday morning by drowning herself in an arm of Smith Creek in the rear of the house. Miss Corbell would have been 23 years old next Saturday. Surviving Miss Corbell are her father, Harry and William Corbell and a half sister, Mrs. Herbert Jones and also a half sister residing in Malden, Mass. The funeral will occur this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the residence of her uncle, C.E. Corbell, 60 High Street. The interment will be in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Complete story can be found on page 4 of the Virginian Pilot April 30, 1909 ******************************************************************************** The funeral of Miss Mary M. Corbell, who committed suicide by drowning Thursday, was held from the residence of her uncle, C.E. Corbell, 60 High Street, at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon and was largely attended. The service was conducted by Rev. Henry C. Pfeiffer of Centenary M.E. Church and Rev. E.P. Miner of St. Luke's Episcopal Church. There was a profusion of beautiful floral tributes. The remains were laid to rest in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Following were the pallbearers: L.C. Sessoms, T.B. Godfrey, C.A. Magel, Wm. Hudgins, Roy L. Murray, C.M. Groves. Virginian Pilot Saturday May 1, 1909 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/c/corbell3922nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb