Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Rhodes, William Lee December 14, 1911
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Virginian Pilot December 15, 1911

RHODES - Suddenly, at Dreamland Motion Picture Show, Portsmouth, Thursday 
evening December 14. 1911, at 8 o'clock, WILLIE RHODES, son of Capt. and Mrs. 
Charles Rhodes, aged 15 years.
Funeral notice will appear later.
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The funeral of William Rhodes, the 15-year-old son of Capt. Charles and Mrs. 
Rhodes, who was electrocuted Thursday afternoon at the Dreamland motion picture 
show, Portsmouth, will be conducted from the family residence, Pearl Street, 
between Chestnut and Mulberry Streets, Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock.

Virginian Pilot December 16, 1911

William was a motion picture machine operator at Dreamland theater.
Lengthy articles concerning his death and the subsequent inquiry on front page 
of The Virginian Pilot December 15, 1911 and page 8 of The Virginian Pilot 
December 16, 1911.

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Magnolia Cemetery

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