Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....McKimmey, James Anderson August 8, 1915
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Virginian Pilot and The Norfolk Landmark August 9, 1916

James Anderson McKimmey, aged 64 years, a native of North Carolina, died 
yesterday afternoon at his home in Liberty Street after an illness of 
several weeks.
Mr. McKimmey was among the best known citizens on this side of the river.  
For more than ten years he has been street inspector of Berkley, and prior 
to that time was a building contractor.
While a native of Eastern North Carolina, he had made his home in Berkley  
27 years.  He was a son of the late John and Elizabeth McKimmey of Norfolk 
Carolina.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Cornelia McKimmey, a son, H.W. McKimmey, a 
daughter, Mrs. Hattie Cohen, in Chestnut Street, two brothers, John and Noah 
McKimmey of Norfolk, and three sisters, Mrs. M. Davis and Susan Seymour of 
Elizabeth City and Mrs. Luther Pritchard of Norfolk.
The funeral services will be conducted at the residence this afternoon at 5 
o'clock and interment will be in the family lot in Magnolia Cemetery.
The deceased was a member of Thomas Jefferson Council No. 16, Order 
Fraternal Americans and Magnolia Camp No. 46, W.O.W., which are called out 
to attend the funeral services.
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McKIMMEY - At his home in Liberty Street, Tuesday, August 8, 1916 at 1 
o'clock p.m., JAMES ANDERSON McKIMMEY, son of John and Mrs. Elizabeth 
Sivills McKimmey of Eastern North Carolina, aged 64 years.
The funeral will be conducted at the above residence THIS (Wednesday) 
AFTERNOON, August 9, at 5 o'clock and burial will be in the family lot in 
Magnolia Cemetery.
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The funeral of James Anderson McKimmey was conducted at the family residence 
on Liberty Street yesterday afternoon by the Rev. W.M. Black, pastor of the 
South Norfolk Baptist Church.  The interment took place in Magnolia 
Cemetery. Mr. McKimmey was a member of Magnolia Camp, W.O.W., of Portsmouth 
and Thomas Jefferson Council, No. 16, Order of Fraternal Americans of 
Berkley, which turned out in a body.  The pallbearers were S.W. Pierce, T.R. 
Lehman, G.W. Wrenn, J.L. Riggs, C.L. Bassler and Mack McKibben.

Virginian Pilot and Norfolk Landmark August 10, 1916


Additional Comments:
Corrected wife's name from Carolina to Cornelia per her death certificate.

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