Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Smith Sr., James Lawrence January 29, 2000
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Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Tuesday, February 1, 2000 
Deacon James Lawrence Smith Sr. of the 2400 block of West Ave. died Jan. 29,
2000, at his residence.

Born in Tarboro, N.C., Mr. Smith was a boiler maker with Norfolk Naval Shipyard
and a U.S. Marine Corp veteran of World War II. He was a member of First Baptist
Church Bute Street, Norfolk, where he was a member of Boy Scouts Committee; Soup
Kitchen; Men's Progressive League; Vacation Bible School and the Men's Chorus.

He is survived by his wife, Daisy James Smith; three daughters, Janice Smith
Roan and husband, Andrew, of Richmond, Eunice Vaughan of New Jersey and Roberta
Porter of Chesapeake; a son, James Lawrence Smith and his wife, Cynthia, of
Norfolk; a brother, William Freeman and wife, Joyce, of Norfolk; 11
grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

A funeral will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church Bute
Street, by the Rev. Dr. Robert Murray. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery .
Viewing will be held from 3:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Carlos A. Howard Funeral
Home, Norfolk Chapel. The body will be taken to the church at 11 a.m. The family
will assemble at the residence at 12:30 p.m. for the procession. In lieu of
flowers, donations may be made to the Soup Kitchen, Campaign 2000 or the Home
for the Aged. 

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