Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Lipscomb, Agnes Hazel December 28, 1951 ************************************************ 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: Robert Woolfitt http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008401 July 11, 2023, 4:42 pm Virginian-Pilot December 29, 1951 A woman, who for many years was a familiar figure in the Monticello Arcade at City Mall Avenue, was not at her usual place of business yesterday. Mrs. Agnes Hazel Lipscomb, 57, who with her son, Leroy S. Wood, had sold newspapers for some 30 years in the arcade, died yesterday at 9:30 a.m. at her home, 716 Hughes Street. A member of the Norfolk Newspapers circulation staff said Mrs. Lipscomb had appeared to be in good health the day before. She and her son, who were well known to the many passersby in the arcade, usually began their day about 6 a.m. and continued selling papers until about 6 p. m. Mrs. Lipscomb, the wife of Stephen A. Lipscomb, Sr., was the daughter of the late William H. and Mrs. Mary Cotton White and a sister of the late Lt. William White, of the Norfolk Police Division, who later became Chief of Police of Princess Anne County, and the late Sgt. "Buck” White, of the Norfolk Police Division. She had resided in Norfolk all her life. Besides her husband and her son, Leroy, Mrs. Lipscomb is survived by another son, Charles D. Wood; three sisters, Mrs. R. D. Gordon, Mrs. T. W. Dowdy and Mrs. L. M. Klucz, two brothers, A. L. White, of Norfolk, and J. L. White, of Accomack County. The body will be taken from the H. D. Oliver Funeral Apartments to St. Mary’s Catholic Church for funeral services Monday at 10 a.m. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Rosary services will be conducted at the funeral apartments tomorrow at 8 p.m. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/l/lipscomb8242nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb