Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Kiah, Laura Elizabeth Peddrew August 2, 1979
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The Virginian-Pilot, Saturday, August 4, 1979
Mrs. Laura E. Kiah, Music Teacher and School Librarian

VIRGINIA BEACH - Mrs. Laura Elizabeth Kiah of 1016 Fairlawn Ave., the widow of 
Hamilton G. Kiah Sr. and for many years a music teacher in Norfolk public 
schools, died Thursday morning in a hospital.

Mrs. Kiah, a native of Charleston, S.C., recently transferred her work to media 
services and was employed at Oakwood Elementary School as a librarian.

She achieved a master's degree in music and a degree in library science. She was 
a member of Iota Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, and Norfolk 
Teachers Association.

She was a member of Bank Street Baptist Church and served on its prayer garden 
committee and was a member of the booster organization.

She taught in the Norfolk schools for 29 years.

Survivors include two sons, H. Gregory Kiah II and William Randolph Iah of 
Cincinnati, Ohio; a brother, Irving Peddrew of Hampton; and two grandchildren.

A funeral will be held today at 2 p.m. in Bank Street Memorial Baptist Church by 
the Rev. C.E. Griffin. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery with Hale Funeral Home 
in charge.

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