Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Perry, John R. W. July 24, 1922 ************************************************ 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 January 27, 2014, 7:32 am Norfolk Journal and Guide, Jul 29,1922 John. R. W. Perry, barber, business and fraternity man, died at his residence, 418 Lewis street, Monday, July 24th at 6 p.m. Mr. Perry had been ill for five months. He was a native of Norfolk and had been in the barber business for 20 years, conducting an establishment at the corner of Cumberland and Lewis streets at the time of his death. He was very well known in the city and moved quite influentially among business and fraternal circles. Mr. Perry waas a director of the Home Building and Loan Association, a member of the First Baptist Church, a member of the Masons, Elks, Samaritans, St. Marks and Teamsters. Mr. John R. W. Perry is survived by his widow, Madame M. O. Perry, who conducts a beauty parlor at 664 Church street; two brothers, Messrs. Charles and Park Cooper and a host of relatives. His funeral was conducted at the First Baptist Church Friday, Rev. R. H. Bowling officiating. The several Orders of which he was a member held funeral services at the bier. The floral tributes were numerous and and beautiful. Additional Comments: Calvary Cemetery PERRY, JOHN W 2576 Section OLD CALVARY, Block 27, Lot G, Space 2N 44 07/26/1922 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/p/perry4497gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb