Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....McPherson, Eli Sr November 12, 1961 ************************************************ 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 July 28, 2016, 5:29 pm The Virginian Pilot Tuesday November 14, 1961 Eli McPherson Sr., 71, of 714 Pulaski St. died Sunday afternoon in his home after a long illness. He was a son of John and Mrs. Dinah McPherson and was a native of Norfolk. He retired from W.G. Swartz Co. in 1958 after 45 years of service. He was a member of Greater Norfolk Lodge of Elks 132, Norfolk Musicians Local 702 and the Premier Military Band. Surviving are two sons, Eli McPherson Jr. of Norfolk and Nathaniel McPherson Sr. of Washington, D.C.; and two sisters, Mrs. Rachel Bess and Mrs. Gertrude Brooks of Norfolk. The body was taken to Morning Glory Funeral Home. Additional Comments: not on cemetery list - Burial in Mount Olive per death certificate File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/m/mcpherso12017gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb