Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Hope, James Barron, Capt. September 15, 1887
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Weekly Virginian & Carolinian September 16, 1887 & Norfolk Landmark, September 17, 1887
              DEATH OF CAPTAIN JAMES BARRON HOPE
The news of the death of Captain James Barron Hope, editor of the Norfolk 
Landmark, was received in this city shortly after 7 o'clock. A gloom was cast 
over the entire community. At Monumental M. E. Church, the announcement was made 
by Mr. Howell to a large audience and created a profound impression. Captain 
Hope had many friends in this city as well as admirers, who deeply regret his 
sudden death.
                        THE FUNERAL TODAY
The funeral of Captain Hope will take place this afternoon at 4 o'clock from St. 
Paul's P. E. Church and the service will be conducted by the Rev. Beverley D. 
Tucker, who telegraphed from Charlestown, W. Va., where he was with his family, 
that he would arrive in the city this morning to conduct them.

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