Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Sterling, Mary Addison May 6, 1897 ************************************************ 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 15, 2022, 10:47 am Norfolk Virginian May 7, 1897 STERLING - At the residence of parents, No. 209 Brown Avenue, Brambleton Ward, May 6th at 3:45 p.m., MARY ADDISON, infant daughter of J.C. and Jessie Sterling, aged 4 months and 7 days. The funeral will take place from the residence THIS (Friday) AFTERNOON at 4:30 p.m. Friends and acquaintances respectfully invited to attend. Our lovely bud, so young and fair, Called hence by early doom, Just came to show how sweet flowers In Paradise would bloom. Ere sin could harm or sorrow fade? Death came with friendly care, The opening bud to heaven conveyed, And bade it blossom there. ****************** Little Mary Addison, infant daughter of Mr. J.C. and Mrs. Jessie Sterling, died yesterday at their residence, No. 209 Brown Avenue, at 3:45 p.m., aged 4 months and 6 days. The funeral will take place at 4 o'clock this afternoon. Additional Comments: Elmwood File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/s/sterling2971nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb