Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Forbes, Richard February 13, 1910
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Virginian Pilot February 15, 1910

Richard Forbes, for several years steward at the Country Club died at an early 
hour Sunday morning after a lingering illness, in the 54th year of his age. The 
deceased was originally from England, but had been a resident of this section 
for eighteen years.   He had no relatives here.  The funeral will be held from 
the apartments of Funeral Director H.D. Oliver, 520 Freemason Street, at 10 
o'clock this morning and will be conducted by Rev. D. W. Howard, of St. Luke's 
Episcopal Church.
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The funeral of Richard Forbes was held from the apartments of Funeral Director 
H.D. Oliver, 520 Freemason Street, at 10 o'clock a.m. yesterday.  The service 
was conducted by Rev. D.W. Howard of St. Luke's Episcopal Church.  There was a 
profusion of beautiful floral tributes.  The remains were laid to rest in 
Elmwood Cemetery.  Following were the pallbearers: W.C. Dickson, A.B. 
Schwarzkopff, Ralph H. Riddleberger, T.L. Tilghman, Kensey Johns and Templin 
Licklider.

Virginian Pilot February 16, 1910


Additional Comments:
Tombstone reads Native of Australia

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