Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Halstead, Samuel Jennings September 13, 1902 ************************************************ 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 February 29, 2024, 2:34 pm Virginian Pilot September 14, 1902 REV S. J. HALSTEAD PASSES AWAY Pastor of Freewill Baptist Churches in North Carolina Dies in Brambleton The Rev. S.J. Halstead passed away suddenly at his home, No. 506 West Brambleton Avenue, at 7:30 o'clock last night, after an illness of two days, in the 76th year of his age. Mr. Halstead was a native of Elizabeth City, N.C., but had been a resident of Norfolk for the past ten years. At the time of his death Mr. Halstead was pastor of three churches of the Free Will Baptist denomination in North Carolina, by whom he was held in high esteem. He was well known among the Baptists of Norfolk and has on repeated occasions occupied the pulpits of their churches. All who knew him respected him for his upright demeanor and probity of character. He is survived by seven children, five sons and two daughters, all of whom are married. His funeral will be solemnized from Spurgeon Memorial Baptist Church Monday morning at 11 o'clock and will be conducted by the Rev. J.T. Riddick. ************************************************************************** The funeral of Rev. Samuel J. Halstead, who died Saturday evening at 7:20 o'clock at his home, No. 715 West Brambleton Avenue, was solemnized from Spurgeon Memorial Baptist Church yesterday afternoon at 1 o'clock. The services were conducted by the Rev. J.T. Riddick, pastor. The interment was in Elmwood Cemetery. The following were the pallbearers: Messrs. H.S. Jarvis, L.W. Doyle, R.T. Land, W.J. Fulford, L.T. Stanton and U.T. Bailey. Virginian Pilot September 16, 1902 Additional Comments: Corrected initials from A.J. to S.J. (address difference noted) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/h/halstead10608nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb