Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Sellers, Bertha Durham April 22, 1912 ************************************************ 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 September 12, 2020, 7:51 pm Virginian Pilot and The Norfolk Landmark April 23, 1912 Mrs. Bertha Sellers, wife of Nathan Sellers, of Tillery, N.C., died yesterday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. News of her death was received yesterday evening and will bring regret and sorrow to her many friends in this section, where she was well known. She was a daughter of J.H. Durham, formerly a resident here. She had gone to the Fowler Hospital, New York, for treatment, where she died. She was a sister of F.O. Durham, of South Norfolk and Mrs. George Bliven and is survived by two sisters and brother, the latter in New York. The body will arrive here Wednesday and the funeral will take place at the residence of her brother, Mr. Durham, South Norfolk. She was 29 years old. ************************************************************************* The funeral of Mrs. Bertha Sellers, wife of Nathan Sellers, will take place from the residence of her brother, F.O. Durham, D. Street, South Norfolk, this morning at 11 o'clock and will be conducted by the Rev. L.V. Schermerhorn, pastor of Armstrong Memorial Presbyterian Church, assisted by the Rev. R.B. Scott, pastor of Liberty Street Methodist Episcopal Church, South Norfolk. The interment will be in Magnolia Cemetery, Berkley. The body arrived yesterday morning from New York via the N.Y. P. & N. and was taken to the home of her brother, Mr. Durham, D. Street, South Norfolk. She was the daughter of J.H. Durham, for many years a resident here; a sister of F.O. Durham of South Norfolk, Mrs. George H. Bliven of Rochester, N.Y.; Miss Bessie Durham and John Durham of New York City, and Mrs. Mabel Register, wife of Dr. Register of Tillery, N.C., also of Mrs. Florence Prince of this city. Virginian Pilot and The Norfolk Landmark April 25, 1912 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/s/sellers17681gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb