Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Cuthriell, Grover L. August 22, 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 https://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 November 20, 2021, 7:02 pm Virginian Pilot August 24, 1909 G. L. CUTHRIELL DROWNED SUNDAY Went Swimming In Carolina Stream And Was Caught In A Whirlpool Grover L. Cuthriell, son of Police Captain George L. Cuthriell, of No. 161 Wood Street, was caught in a whirlpool while in swimming in a stream at Rocky Mount, N.C., Sunday afternoon and was drowned. The body reached Norfolk yesterday afternoon and the funeral services will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock from the family residence, the same being conducted by Rev. W.G. Starr, pastor of the Cumberland Street Methodist Church, assisted by Rev. T.J. Taylor of the Queen Street Methodist Church. At the time Mr. Cuthriell was drowned, he was in the sight of several of his friends, but they were unable to rescue him. The father was immediately notified. When the body arrived in Norfolk it was carried to the funeral establishment of H.C. Smith on Bank Street and prepared for burial, being later removed to the family residence. The deceased was twenty-four years of age and was a machinist by trade. About two weeks ago he went to Rocky Mount and secured employment in the shops of the Atlantic Coast Line. He had many friends in Norfolk. ***************** CUTHRIELL - At Rocky Mount, N.C., Sunday August 22, 1909, GROVER L., son of Capt. G.L. and Annie E. Cuthriell, aged 24 years. The funeral will take place from the residence, 161 Wood Street, THIS (Tuesday) AFTERNOON, August 24, at 4 o'clock. Friends of the family respectfully invited to attend. Corrected death month from April to August Additional Comments: Elmwood File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/c/cuthriel1522nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb