Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Jacox, Caroline Tucker December 16, 1916
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New Journal and Guide, December 23, 1916

Miss Caroline Jacox, one of the oldest and most highly respected citizens passed 
away Saturday morning, December 16th, at the home of her son, Prof. D.J. Jacox, 
at the age of 85 years. She was a native of Edenton, N.C., but had been in 
Norfolk since before the close of the Civil War. Mrs. Jacox was a most active 
church worker, being a member of the First Baptist Church and founder of the 
"Know Nothing Club: of the same. She was identified with every department of the 
church s well as being one of the most faithful members of the United Order of 
Tents. The funeral took place at the First Baptist Church, Monday afternoon, 
December the 18th, and was largely attended. Rev. R.J. Howling had charge of the 
services and was assisted by Rev. F.W, Williams, J.R. Custis and others. There 
was a profusion of flowers. The remains were laid to rest in Calvary Cemetery.

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