Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Gholson, Lelia Violet  May 18, 1993
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Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Sunday, May 23, 1993
Lelia Violet Gholson of the 2800 block of Corprew Ave. died May 18, 1993, in
Norfolk.

Mrs. Gholson was born in Norfolk. She was a retired housekeeper with the U.S.
government. She was a member of New Calvary Baptist Church in Norfolk, the
Missionary Circle, Hospitality Committee, Senior Citizen Club and the Senior
Choir. She was a member of the NAACP, Broad Creek Civic League, the Salvation
Army and Eastern Star St. Thomas (NU)51. She was a Norfolk State Senior Citizen
Chaplain and was the widow of Ulysses Gholson.

Survivors include a son, James L. Wills III; her mother, Corine Stith; three
sisters, Areatha Langly, Mahala Butler and Celestine Stith; and two
grandchildren, James L. Wills IV, and Rochelle A. Wills, all of Norfolk; and a
host of other relatives and friends.

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday in New Calvary Baptist Church by
the Rev. Gilbert Campbell Jr. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery . In lieu of
flowers, donations may be made to the church building fund. The funeral
procession will leave the residence at 1:15 p.m. for the church services. E.A.
Hughes Funeral Home is handling arrangements. 

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