Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Lee, William L July 4, 1911
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Virginian Pilot July 5, 1911
William Lee of 138 South Reservoir avenue died at 11 o'clock yesterday morning 
at Tip Top, Va., where he went two weeks ago, accompanied by his wife.   The 
body is expected to arrive in Norfolk tonight at 7:30 o'clock, on the Norfolk 
and Western train.  While Mr. Lee had been sick for some tine, his sudden death 
will be a distinct shock to his friends in Norfolk.
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William Lee, of 138 South Reservoir avenue, Norfolk, died at Tip Top, Va., 
Tuesday, where accompanied by his wife, he went ten days ago to recuperate his 
health.  He had been sick for a month.  The deceased was an engineer and had 
been in the employ of the Norfolk and Western Railroad for thirty years.  
Besides a wife he is survived by four children, Robert Lee and Misses Ethel, 
Elsie and Blanche Lee.  The remains arrived here last night over the Norfolk and 
Western Railroad.

Virginian Pilot Thursday July 6, 1911

The funeral of William L. Lee was held from his late residence, 138 South 
Reservoir avenue at 11 o'clock a.m. yesterday and was largely attended, 
including delegations from the Fraternal Americans, Brotherhood of Engineers, 
Odd Fellows and Red Men, of which organizations the deceased was a member.  The 
service was conducted by Rev. J.T. Anderson, of the Park Avenue Baptist Church.  
The floral tributes were very handsome, among them a wreath from the Engineers 
and a pillow from the Fraternal Americans.  The interment was in Elmwood 
cemetery.  Following were the pall-bearers:
Engineers - C.F. Crowder and J.E. Henley
Harmony Lodge Odd Fellows - J.J. Thompson
Wyanotte Tribe Red Men - D. Byrd
Fraternal Americans - R.G. Williams
Citizens - T.R. Penman

Virginian Pilot Thursday July 8, 1911

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