Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Sawyer, Mary Lewis Dalby May 2, 1964 ************************************************ 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 May 29, 2015, 8:59 pm The Virginian Pilot Friday May 3, 1964 Mrs. Mary Lewis Dalby Sawyer, 82, of 719 Michigan Ave., widow of Judge Ernest L. Sawyer, died Thursday at 7:30 a.m. in her home. For many years her husband was a justice of the peace with offices across from the old Norfolk Courthouse and was judge of elections until his death seven years ago. Born in Palmyra, Md., she was a daughter of the Rev. John and Mrs. Anna Dalby. Her father served churches in Norfolk Methodist District. Mrs. Sawyer was one of the oldest members of Park Place Methodist Church and formerly served on its Wesleyan Guild Advisory Committee, Woman's Society of Christian Service, Laura Fenn Bible Class, and various other commissions and committees. She also served on auxiliary committees of the Methodist Children's Home, Richmond. Surviving are nephews and nieces. The family has requested that in lieu of flowers contributions be made to Park Place Methodist Church. The body was taken to Derry-Twiford Funeral Home. Additional Comments: Magnolia SAWYER, MARY L I201 Block E, Lot 5, Space S CTR TIER 0 05/07/1964 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/s/sawyer8314gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb