Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Proctor, James R. February 23, 1899 ************************************************ 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 http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 August 5, 2022, 3:14 pm Virginian Pilot February 24, 1899 Mr. J.R. Proctor, a venerable and respected citizen, died at his residence, on Liberty Street, at 11:30 o'clock last night from pneumonia, after an illness of only five days, aged 82 years. He leaves a widow and five children, four daughters and a son. Funeral notice later. ******************************************************************** The funeral of the late Mr. J.R. Proctor, whose death was noted in these columns, will be held from his late residence this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev. H.S. Lancaster, rector of St. Thomas' P.E. Church, will officiate. Virginian Pilot February 25, 1899 The obsequies of Mr. J.R. Proctor were conducted from the residence yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock, Rev. Harry S. Lancaster, rector of St. Thomas; Episcopal Church, officiating. Many friends of the deceased were present, thereby attesting the high regard in which he was held by them. His remains were laid to rest in Magnolia Cemetery. Virginian Pilot February 26, 1899 Additional Comments: Death date on tombstone is Feb. 22, 1898 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/p/proctor4175nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb