Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Leland, Sarah Fentress January 26, 1940 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dorothy Strawhand https://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 August 30, 2016, 11:37 am The Norfolk Virginian Pilot January 27, 1940 Mrs. Sarah Fentress Leland, aged 79, widow of W.R. Leland, died at a local hospital yesterday morning at 5:10 o'clock after a short illness. She was the daughter of Ezekiel and Mrs. Anne Fentress, a native of Princess Anne County, and had resided in Norfolk practically all of her life. Surviving her are three sons, W.R. Leland, Jr., Horace L., and Otto R. Leland, all of Norfolk; two daughters, Mrs. L.D. Walker, of Norfolk; and Mrs. Elsie Lambert, of Washington; one sister, Mrs. Martha Colenda, of Norfolk; 14 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the funeral chapel of James V. Derry, Colley and Harrington avenues. The Rev. F. Rowland Wagner, pastor of Central Baptist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Additional Comments: Elmwood File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/l/leland12198gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb