Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Garnett, Florentina I. January 30, 1907 ************************************************ 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: Dorothy Strawhand http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 April 5, 2023, 3:41 pm Virginian Pilot February 1, 1907 Mrs. Florentina I. Garnett, mother of Judge Theodore S. Garnett, of this city, died at the home of her daughter, Miss Ella I. Garnett, Washington, D.C., at 8:35 o'clock Wednesday night. The deceased was in the 85th year of her age and the immediate cause of her death is attributed to the infirmities of old age. She was a resident of Norfolk up to about twenty years ago, when she made her home in Washington. Besides Judge Garnett she leaves another son, Prof. James M. Garnett, of Baltimore, Md. Her remains will arrive in Norfolk this morning on the steamer from Washington and her funeral will be held from St. Luke's Episcopal Church at noon today. ************************************************************************ The remains of the late Mrs. Florentina I. Garnett, mother of Judge Theo. S. Garnett, of Norfolk, arrived in the city yesterday morning from Washington, D.C., accompanied by George Garnett and other relatives. The funeral was solemnized from St. Luke's Episcopal Church at noon yesterday and was numerously attended. The service was conducted by Rev. Dr. W.A. Barr assisted by Rev. E.P. Miner. The remains were laid to rest in Elmwood Cemetery and the pallbearers were as follows: Captain Wm. E. Taylor, W.W. Chamberlaine, Captain B.P. Loyall, Captain William C. Whittle, J.J. Burroughs, Colonel Walter H. Taylor, Edward R. Baird Jr. and J. Westmore Wilcox. Virginian Pilot February 2, 1907 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/g/garnett7430nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb