Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Hix, Charles Holmes, Jr. June 13, 1957
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Virginian-Pilot June 14, 1957
NORFOLK - Charles Holmes Hix Jr., 62, 901 Greenway Court, died yesterday at 5:25 
p.m. at a Norfolk hospital.
A native of Roanoke, he had lived in Norfolk 52 years. He was president and 
treasurer of the R. W. Whitehurst Manufacturing Corp., manufacturers of 
agricultural implements.
He was the son of the late Charles Holmes and Mrs. Maude Nelms Hix, and the 
husband of Mrs. Ethel Tilton Hix. He was a graduate of the class of 1916 of the 
Virginia Military Institute.
Besides his wife, he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Frances Sterett Darrell; 
two grandsons, Charles Holmes Darrell and Richard Cavendish Darrell, all of 
Ruxton, Md.; one brother, Preston Flood Hix of Virginia Beach; two sisters, Mrs. 
Norborne Lewis Rawlings of Warwick, and Miss Frances Payne Hix of Norfolk; one 
niece and one nephew.
The body will be taken from the H. D. Oliver Funeral Apartments to the Selden 
Chapel, Christ and St. Luke's Church, tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. for funeral 
services conducted by the Rev. Peyton R. Williams, rector. Burial will be in 
Elmwood Cemetery.
It is requested that, in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to the special 
memorial fund of Norfolk General Hospital.

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