Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Mercer Sr., John H. August 1958 ************************************************ 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 July 13, 2014, 4:31 pm Norfolk Journal and Guide,Saturday,Sep 13, 1958 Final rites for John H. Mercer, Sr., 2908 Corprew avenue, were held recently at St. John AME Church by the pastor, the Rev. J. R. Johnson. He was born in Wilson, NC, and was a member of Malachia Lodge 136 AF and AM and the Lancaster Beneficial Association. He died recently at the age of 77. Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. Lydia Austin Mercer; two daughters, Mrs. Lucille M. Cuffee, Mrs. Jessie M. Northington; one sister, Mrs. Louisiana Brooks; seven grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Also three nephews and two nieces. Interment was in Calvary Cemetery with Riddick Funeral Service in charge. Additional Comments: Calvary Cemetery MERCER, JAMES H I26138 Section 21, Block 21, Lot 134, Space SW 0 08/15/1958 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/m/mercersr5677gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb