Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Lamb, Carrie F. Douglass January 31, 1954
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Norfolk Virginian-Pilot, Monday, February 1, 1954

Mrs. Carrie Douglass Lamb, wife of John L. Lamb, Norfolk Negro contractor and 
builder, died yesterday at 2:05 a.m. at her 1004 Rugby Street home.

The daughter of John H. Sr., and Mrs. Margaret Cernick Douglass, of Norfolk, she 
was educated in the public schools of this city and graduated from the Norfolk 
Mission College in 1894.

She taught for a few years in the church school of the St. John's A.M.E. Church 
and alter in Princess Anne and Norfolk counties. She was a lifelong member of 
the St. John's Church and worked for years in the Allen Christian Endeavor 
League. She was a member of Bible Union, No. 1, the Household of Ruth, and of 
the Lindenwood Neighborhood Club.

She is survived by her widower; one son, Melvin S. Lamb; one daughter, Mrs. 
Margaret Shirley Lamb; one brother, John H. Douglass; two grandchildren and 
several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the church. Burial will be 
in calvary Cemetery.

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