Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Morrisette, William T January 27, 1904 ************************************************ 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 November 8, 2019, 5:56 pm Virginian Pilot Wednesday January 28, 1904 PROMINENT RAILROADER DIES SUDDENLY The funeral services attending the late W.T. Morrisette, who died at his home, corner of Liberty and Sixth streets, Tuesday morning after a brief illness of pneumonia, will be conducted from the residence this afternoon at 3 o'clock, Rev. P.S.C. Davis, pastor of South Norfolk Baptist Church, officiating. The interment will be in Magnolia Cemetery. The deceased was 26 years old and is survived by a wife, three children and a mother, Mrs. Peter Morrisette, and three sisters, Mr. Morrisette came to Berkley about two years ago from Currituck County, North Carolina, since which time he has been employed by the Berkley Street Railway company and was regarded as one of the most efficient and trusted employees of the company in the capacity as conductor. The deceased was a member of Tidewater Council No. 30 Jr. O.U.A.M. and Moyock Lodge of Odd Fellows. The former lodge and members of the Odd Fellows will attend the funeral in a body, the latter having been requested to do so by Moyock Lodge. Among the floral designs will be a tribute from the conductors of the Berkley street railway. Additional Comments: Magnolia File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/m/morriset17319gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb