Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....McGraw, Maria DeBaun March 6, 1971
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The Virginian Pilot Monday March 8, 1971
Norfolk-Mrs. Maria DeBaun McGraw, 90, of 1824 Springfield Ave., Campostella, 
retired accountant of the U.S. Public Health Hospital here, died Saturday 
night in a hospital after an illness of three years.
A native of Norfolk County, she lived in Norfolk County and Campostella all 
of her life. She was the widow of John Joseph McGraw and a daughter of John 
Garrett and Mrs. Maria Wright DeBaun.
She attended Berkley Military Institute and was a 1906 graduate of Longwood 
College. She taught at Grassfield School in Norfolk County. Later she was a 
clerk at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, and then a secretary for Dr. Southgate Lee. 
She was the oldest member of South Norfolk Congregational Christian Church.
She is survived by four nieces, Mrs. Myrtie Holbrook of Bethesda, Md., Mrs. 
Evelyn Howell of Louisville, Ky., Miss Ellen Maria Hamer of Norfolk, and 
Mrs. Mary Gammon of Chesapeake; and five nephews, Lewis Curling and Dennis 
Curling of Chesapeake, John Curling of Richmond, Samuel Curling of 
Alexandrian and John Hamer, of Norfolk.
A funeral service will be conducted Tuesday at 3 p.m. in Graham Funeral 
Home, South Norfolk, by the Rev. Willis E. Joyner of South Norfolk 
Congregational Christian Church and the Rev. Paul D. Moore of Woodland 
Heights Baptist Church. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery, Berkley.
The family will be at the funeral home tonight from 7 to 9. They will 
assemble before the service Tuesday at her home.



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