Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Hill, Pecolia Whitehead December 26, 1960
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The Virginian-Pilot, Thursday, December 29, 1960

NORFOLK - Mrs. Pecolia Hill, 60, of 1209 Alleghany St., widow of Archie Hill, 
died Monday morning in her home after a short illness.

A native of Halifax County, N.C., she was a daughter of J.W. and Mrs. Emma Jones 
Whitehead. She lived in Norfolk 41 years and was employed as a private nurse 15 
years.

She was a member of Dorcas Chapter 50, Order of Eastern Star, and Bethel Seventh 
Day Adventist Church on Corprew Avenue, where she was a deaconess.

Surviving are one son, Archie Hill Jr. of New York City; six daughters, Mrs. 
Ophelia Watson, Mrs. Edith P. Clark, Miss Ethel C. Hill, Mrs. Virginia Benns, 
Mrs. Julia Petaway and Mrs. Lethia Godsey of Norfolk; four sisters, Mrs. Leora 
Haley of Weldon, N.C., Mrs. Ethel Porter of Hopewell, Miss Pearl Whitehead of 
Boston and Miss Emma Smith of Norfolk; and one brother, Talmadge Whitehead of 
Norfolk.

The body was taken to Chatman funeral Home. A funeral service will be held in 
Bethel Seventh day Adventist Church Friday at 1 p.m. by Elder James Thomas, 
pastor. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.

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