Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Edwards, Overton W., Maj. February 19, 1885 ************************************************ 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 July 18, 2025, 1:12 pm Norfolk Virginian February 20, 1885 The Norfolk public is pained to hear of the death of Major O. W. Edwards, a highly-esteemed citizen of this city. Major Edwards was a native of Norfolk and was 72 years of age at the time of his death. He was a brother of Capt. O. E. Edwards, a Mexican veteran, and uncle of Capt. Oscar E. Edwards. He was a man of excellent qualities and noted for his strict integrity and high moral character. He leaves four sons and two daughters and a host of affectionate friends who grieve that he has been called away. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/e/edwards16402nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb