Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Sykes, William Sidney December 22, 1910
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Virginian Pilot Saturday December 24, 1910
W.S. Sykes, a printer, who was at one time employed in the mechanical department 
of the Virginian-Pilot, died yesterday morning at the Williamsburg State 
Hospital, after a lingering illness.  The deceased was a resident of Berkley 
ward and had numerous friends who will learn with sorrow of his death.  He was a 
native of Norfolk and was in the 34th year of his age.
He is survived by a widow, two children, his mother and four sisters--Mrs. J.L. 
Lawrence, Mrs. Hardy Duke, Mrs. Frank Wilson and Mrs. L.M. Nash.
Mr. Sykes was a member of Berkley Aerie of Eagles and Berkley Lodge 278, B.P.O. 
Elks and a number of other fraternal organizations.
The remains arrived here last evening via the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad and 
were taken to the funeral apartments of E. Lee Cox, Berkley where they were 
prepared for burial.  The funeral will take place from his late residence, 
Berkley, today.
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The funeral of William S. Sykes will be held from the residence, 1712 Granby 
street, at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon, and will be conducted by Rev. W.A. 
Smith, of Berkley Avenue Baptist Church.  The interment will be in Magnolia 
Cemetery, Berkley Ward.

Virginian Pilot Sunday December 25, 1910 page 4
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The funeral of the late W.S. Sykes will be conducted from his late residence, 
Eighteenth and Granby streets, this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.  Rev. W.A. Smith, 
pastor of the Berkley Avenue Baptist Church, will officiate, and the interment 
will be in Magnolia Cemetery.
Berkley Aerie, 795, Fraternal Order of Eagles, of which the deceased was past 
worthy president, and Berkley Lodge, 278, B.P.O. Elks, of which he was a past 
officer, will attend the funeral in a body.

Virginian Pilot Sunday December 25, 1910 page 17 Berkley Ward News section


SYKES - Thursday evening, December 22, 1910, at 10 o'clock, WILLIAM SIDNEY 
SYKES, son of the late N.M. and Mrs. Phoebe Sykes, aged 33 years, 11 months, 16 
days.
Funeral will take place from the residence, No. 1712 Granby street, corner 18th  
street, THIS (Sunday) AFTERNOON, December 25, at 2:30 o'clock.  Friends and 
acquaintances respectfully invited to attend.  Interment in Magnolia cemetery, 
Berkley.

Virginian Pilot Sunday December 25, 1910 page 17 Berkley Ward News section

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