Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Diggs, William J. April 16, 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: Robert Woolfitt http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008401 December 26, 2022, 3:35 pm Virginian-Pilot April 19, 1894 The funeral of Capt. W. J. Diggs took place at 10 a.m. yesterday from St. Mary’s Catholic Church, and was largely attended, Pickett-Buchanan Camp, C. V., and the Veteran Volunteer Firemen’s Association, of which the deceased was a member, being present. The service was conducted by Rev. John Doherty and the interment was in St. Mary’s Cemetery. The pall bearers, representing the camp, Firemens Association, Knights of Honor, American Legion of Honor, and friends, were: Messrs. John S. Webber, A. J. Dalton, Walter Sharp, W. A. Graves, W. W. Bain, J. J. Keeling, John Z. Lowe and Walter F. Thompson, There were many handsome floral tributes. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/d/diggs6002nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb