Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Sykes, Cordelia Chesson Kennedy April 8, 1962
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The Virginian Pilot Tuesday April 10, 1962
Mrs. Cordelia Chesson Kennedy Sykes, 90, of 84 Gillis Road died Sunday night in 
a Portsmouth hospital after illness of five days.
A native of Plymouth, N.C., she lived in this area 50 years. She was a member of 
South Norfolk Congregational Christian Church.
She was the widow of Laban N. Sykes and daughter of Charlie C. and Mrs. Harriet 
Blount Chesson.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Mabel K. Turner of Cradock and Mrs. Harriet E. 
Walker of South Norfolk; a son, Willie S. Kennedy of St. Brides; a sister, Mrs. 
Neoma C. Patrick of Washington; a brother, Andrew Jackson Chesson of Sorrento, 
Fla., 13 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be conducted today at 2 p.m. in Graham Funeral Home, 
South Norfolk, by the Rev. O.D. Poythress, pastor emeritus of South Norfolk 
Congregational Christian Church, and the Rev. Henry L. Foster, of Cradock 
Baptist Church. Burial will be in Riverside Memorial Park.



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