Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Robinson, William January 1, 1939 ************************************************ 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 June 26, 2015, 4:22 pm Norfolk Journal and Guide,Jan 28,1939 Willie Robinson William Robinson of 987 Washington Avenue died suddenly January 1, and funeral services were conducted from the Shiloh Baptist Church January 4 with the Rev. W. L. Hamilton officiating. Mr. Robinson was a member of the New Calvary Church. He had been employed by the Norfolk Farm Supply Company for forty-two years. Rev. Hamilton spoke from the text, “I Am Ready.” Thomas Sewall sang a solo. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Clara Robinson; three sons, Eddie,John and Willie Robinson; two stepsons, Bolden and Theopolis Gibson, three sisters, Mesdames Emily Brown, Lady Brown and Lucy Austin. Mrs. Emily Brown of Disputanta, Mrs. Blanche Rogers, a niece, of Philadelphia, and Mrs. Virginia B. Abbott of Madison Heights, VA, attended the funeral. Additional Comments: Calvary Cemetery ROBINSON, WILLIAM I3309 Section 17, Block 17, Lot 31, Space NE 0 01/05/1939 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/r/robinson8647gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb