Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Farant, George W Farant February 24, 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: Suzy Ward Fleming wardflemin@aol.com December 26, 2015, 8:57 pm Daily Press (Newport News) Friday February 26th, 1909 Farant Found Dead George W Farant, aged 23 years, son of the late John L Farant, and for some time a sa time a salesman for the Ware-Kramer Cigarette Factory at Lambert’s Point, was this morn this morning found dead in bed at his Main St lodgings. Mr. Farant had been confined confined to his room almost continuously since Saturday. Coroner Kight, after viewing the body, directed that a jury of inquest, be summone summoned. A certificate showing death to have resulted from natural causes will be give be given. Mr. Farant was well-known in the city and enjoyed a wide acquaintance. His death death came as a great shock to his family and friends. The body was turned over to funeral director H.D. Oliver to be prepared for bur burial. The funeral will probably occur tomorrow. The hour has not yet been fix fixed Additional Comments: Elmwood File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/f/farant10322gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb