Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Grandy, George Cornelius Reid July 13, 1967 ************************************************ 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 November 5, 2025, 2:49 pm Virginian-Pilot July 14, 1967 WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - George C. R. Grandy, 74, a son of a former Norfolk newspaper publisher, died Thursday in his home. His parents were Albert H. and Mrs. Annie Reid Grandy. His father published the Norfolk Pilot, which merged with the Norfolk Virginian in March 1898 to become The Virginian-Pilot. Grandy became chief stock-holder and president of the merged papers. A native of Norfolk, he lived here most of his life. He owned several orange groves here. He was the husband of Mrs. Dorothy McCutcheon Grandy. Besides his widow, surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Robert Lambert of Greenwich, Conn.; a sister, Mrs. John F. Marshall of Virginia Beach; two grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. A funeral service will be conducted in H. D. Oliver Funeral Apartments, Norfolk, Monday at 3:30 p.m. by the Rev. Ben R. Duffey of Eastern Shore Episcopal Chapel. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/g/grandy17727nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb