Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Driskill, Willis Washington, Jr. February 6, 1950 ************************************************ 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 June 30, 2025, 1:18 pm Virginian-Pilot February 7, 1950 Willis Washington Driskill, 50, husband of Helen Hall Driskill, died at his residence in Roanoke yesterday at 8:45 a.m. Besides his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Miss Anna Hall Driskill, of Mary Washington College; two sons, Millard Saunders and W. W. Driskill III, both of Roanoke; a sister, Mrs. Charles Davis of Salem, 0regon; two brothers, Clarence Driskill of Virginia Beach and Thomas M. Driskill, of Florida; and his mother, Mrs. Bell Haas Driskill of Lynchburg. Mr. Driskill was a native of Lynchburg and a former resident of Norfolk until moving to Roanoke about 8 years ago. He had been in the employ of the Norfolk & Western Railway for 28 years. He was a member of the Raleigh Court Methodist Church, Roanoke, a past master of George W. Wright Lodge No. 346 A.F. & A.M. and a member of Norfolk Royal Arch Chapter No. 1. Funeral services will be conducted in Roanoke today at 4 p.m. The body will be sent to Norfolk and will be taken from the Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home to Elmwood Cemetery for burial services at the grave Wednesday at 11 o'clock. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/d/driskill16157nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb