Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Stokes, Leonard March 1, 1948
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The Norfolk Virginian Pilot Tuesday March 2, 1948
Leonard Stokes, 72, retired salesman for the Planters Manufacturing Company, 
and member of Oak Grove Methodist Church, died yesterday at 3:30 a.m. at the 
residence of his daughter, Mrs. Malcom Shipp, after an illness of three years.
A lifelong resident of Norfolk, he was a son of the late Alexander and Melissa 
Cuthrell Stokes.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ellen Etheridge; one daughter, Mrs. Shipp; two 
sons, Edward L. Stokes and Leonard W. Stokes, of Norfolk County; one sister, 
Mrs. P.H. Tatum, of Portlock; his stepmother, Mrs. Edna Stokes; two half-
sisters, Mrs. F.F. Barton and Miss Ethel Stokes, and a half-brother, Raymond 
Stokes, of Norfolk County. 
The body was removed to the Graham Funeral Home, South Norfolk, where funeral 
services will be conducted today at 1:30 p.m. Burial will be in Magnolia 
Cemetery.



Additional Comments:
Magnolia
STOKES, LEONARD I2570 Block 14, Lot 3, Space 2ND FROM N SIDE W ROW 0 02/29/1948
DOD March 1 per tombstone and obituary 

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