Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Saphronia July 20, 1958 ************************************************ 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 10, 2015, 6:54 pm Norfolk Journal and Guide,Jul 26,1958 Funeral services for Mrs. Saphronia Smith, 72, of 1610 E. Olney road, were scheduled to be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church. The Rev. F. P. Wise will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Mrs. Smith died Sunday in a Norfolk hospital after a long illness. She was the daughter of William and Mrs. Matilda Birt, and widow of Hyman Smith. She was a native of Washington, NC, and had lived here for more than 25 years. She retired May 31 after 15 years as a Civil Service employee at the Norfolk Naval Base. She was a member of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church. Surviving are one son, Spencer Smith of Norfolk; one daughter, Mrs. Charlotte Jones of Norfolk; one sister, Mrs. Mary Thompson of New Bern, NC; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Kings Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Additional Comments: Calvary Cemetery SMITH, SAPHRONIA I23935 Section 26, Block 26, Space 378 0 07/25/1958 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/s/smith8545gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb