Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Hughes, Leah March 11, 1958
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Norfolk Journal and Guide, Mar 22,1958
Mrs. Leah Hughes, 1111 Walker avenue, died recently at her residence after a 
lingering illness.  A native of Shawboro, NC, Mrs. Hughes was the daughter of 
the late Benjamin and Lena Sears.  She had lived in this section for more than 
20 years.

Funeral services were held Sunday, March 16, at 2:30 p.m. at Ebenezer Church of 
God in Christ where she was considered as the Church Mother with the Rev. D. 
Harvey Dunlap officiating.  He was assisted by the Revs. J. Q. Lassiter and 
Thomas Davis;  Elder A. Grandison, Elder Barnes, Elder White, Rev. Mr. 
Richardson and Mother Duke.

Mrs. Hughes is survived by four daughters, Mesdames Mary Williams, Hattie Moore, 
Annie Nixon and Lenora Haskins;  three sons, Messrs. Isiah Hughes and James 
Hughes of Norfolk, and the Rev. Alonzo Hughes, New York, and other relatives.

Burial was in Mt Olive Cemetery with Pretlow’s Funeral Home in charge of 
arrangements.

(DOB: 5/31/1899)


Additional Comments:
Mt Olive Cemetery

not on cemetery listing

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