Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Diggs, John Bailey Sr March 25, 1894 ************************************************ 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 August 24, 2019, 6:58 pm Norfolk Virginian Tuesday March 27, 1894 DIGGS - In this city, at his residence, No. 223 Chapel street, Sunday, March 25, at 11:40 o'clock a.m., JOHN B DIGGS, aged 65 years. The funeral will take place from above residence THIS (Tuesday) AFTERNOON at 4 o'clock. Friends of the family invited to attend. ****************************************** The funeral of Mr. John B. Diggs took place yesterday afternoon from his late residence, No. 223 Chapel street, and was conducted by Rev. J.B. Merritt. The interment was in Elmwood Cemetery. The pallbearers were: Obed Whitehurst, James E. Hanberry, L.K. Simmons, Wm. Lane, Edward Church, James O'Rourke, Frank O'Connor, R.D. Nichols and John S. Webber. The deceased leaves a widow and five children Messrs. Wm. C. Diggs, H.D. Oliver, J.B. Diggs, Charles T. Diggs and Mrs. Joseph Bell. Norfolk Virginian March 28, 1894 Additional Comments: Elmwood File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/d/diggs16612gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb