Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Robertson, Walter E. May 3, 1909 ************************************************ 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 12, 2019, 11:28 am Virginian Pilot Wednesday May 5, 1909 WALTER E. ROBERTSON SUCCUMBS TO BURNS Walter E. Robertson, the three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Robertson of South Norfolk, died at the family residence Monday afternoon as the result of burns received from playing with matches. While playing with matches he set fire to his clothing and was burned beyond recovery before the fire could be extinguished. The funeral was conducted from the family residence yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock, with Rev. Q.C. Davis, pastor of the South Norfolk Baptist Church, officiating and the interment was in Magnolia Cemetery. The affair was one of the saddest that has happened in some time. Additional Comments: Magnolia File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/r/robertso17335gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb