Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Covington, Venson June 23, 1973 ************************************************ 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 February 10, 2018, 4:55 pm Norfolk Journal and Guide, Jun 30,1973 Norfolk - Venson Covington of 900 Philpotts Road died June 23 in a hospital. He was a native of Rockingham, NC, and the husband of Mrs. Hazel Covington. He was a son of the late George and Mrs. Rosanna G. Covington. He was a former president of Local 1248, International Longshoremen’s Association; a member of New Calvary Baptist Church and the Usher Board; and a member of New Light Masonic Lodge 196. Besides his wife, he is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Ella Wilform and Mrs. Ett Wilforn of Edison, NJ, and a brother, Odd Covington of Bennettsville, SC. A funeral service was conducted June 28 in New Calvary Baptist Church by the Rev. Milton Reid. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery with Graves Funderal Home in charge. Additional Comments: Calvary Cemetery COVINGTON, VENSON I21140 Section Oak, Block 9, Space 44, 06/28/1973 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/c/covingto14259gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb