Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Morris, Robert Henry July 14, 1934 ************************************************ 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 September 18, 2017, 7:30 pm Virginian Pilot and Norfolk Landmark Sunday July 15, 1934 Robert Henry Morris, aged 75, died at his home, "Forest Lodge," on the Water Works road, Princess Anne County, yesterday afternoon at 3:50 o'clock, after an illness of two years. He was a native of Chicago and had been a resident of Norfolk and vicinity for the past 40 years. He was a lumberman and was associated with the North Carolina Pine Association, now the Southern Pine Association, as Southern manager for many years prior to his retirement on account of failing health two years ago. He was the son of George Washington and Dorothy Caroline Eckardt Morris and in addition to his wife, Mrs. Helen Scharff Morris, is survived by six daughters, Mrs. Letcher V. Marshall, Suffolk; Mrs. Thomas Charles White, Mrs. Stanley K. Joynes, Mrs. George Howard Loeb and Mrs. Ernest H. Moore, Norfolk; and Mrs. Albert E. Lundquist, New York City; one son, Capt. Robert E. Morris, Norfolk; ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. E.W. LaCroix, Lynn, Mass. and Mrs. Addison Putnam, Lowell, Mass. Mr. Morris was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church. Funeral services for Mr. Morris will be conducted at the funeral home of E.Lee Cox & Bro., 631 Westover avenue, tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. The Rev. Marshall E. Travers, rector of Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Kempsville, will officiate Burial will be in the family plot in Magnolia Cemetery. Additional Comments: Magnolia File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/m/morris13936gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb