Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Lewis, William L. October 6, 1959 ************************************************ 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: Diane Renfrow dianel14@gmail.com September 16, 2013, 4:29 pm Norfolk Journal and Guide, Saturday, Oct. 17,1959 William L. Lewis, 64, retired civil service worker at the Norfolk Naval Base, was buried in Calvary Cemetery Sunday, Oct. 11. Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. H. E. Braxton of First Baptist church, Logan Park, of which the deceased was a member. Mr. Lewis, of 1216 Pelham street, died Oct. 6 at his residence after a short illness. A native of Gates, NC, he had lived in Norfolk more than 40 years. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Eva L. Lewis; five sisters, Mrs. Laura White of Brooklyn, NY; Mrs. Sallie Lassiter, Mrs. Fainal Cross, Mrs. Lucy Lewis and Mrs. Odell Boone, all of New York City; eight brothers, Alex Lewis of Waterbury CT, John Lewis and Charles Lewis, both of New York City, Roosevelt and Cathew Lewis, both of Brooklyn, NY, Stanley Lewis of Detroit, MI, Willie Lewis of South Norfolk and Robert Lewis of Hampton. B. F. King Funeral Home had charge of burial arrangements. Additional Comments: Calvary Cemetery LEWIS, WILLIAM I8729 Section 4, Block 4, Lot 71, Space W CTR 0 10/11/1959 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/l/lewis3313gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb