Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Sykes, Benjamin A. February 25, 1892 ************************************************ 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 http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 December 6, 2023, 7:53 pm Norfolk Virginian February 26, 1892 SYKES - At residence of son, George F. Sykes, No. 114 Cumberland Street, February 25, at 2:40 p.m., BENJAMIN A. SYKES, age 77 years. His funeral will take place THIS (Friday) at 4 p.m. from above residence. Friends and acquaintances invited to attend. Please omit flowers. ***************************************************************************** Death of An Old Citizen Mr. B.A. Sykes died yesterday at 2:40 p.m. at the residence of his son, Mr. Geo. F. Sykes, 114 Cumberland Street, aged 77 years. His funeral will take place form residence today at 4 p.m. Friends and acquaintances are invited to attend. At request of family flowers will be omitted. Norfolk Virginian February 26, 1892 ************************************************************************** The funeral of Mr. Benjamin A. Sykes took place from the residence of his son, Mr. Geo. F. Sykes, 114 Cumberland Street, yesterday at 4 o'clock and was conducted by Rev. Dr. W.G. Starr, of Cumberland Street Methodist Church. The interment was at Elmwood. Norfolk Virginian February 27, 1892 Additional Comments: Changed initial F to A per death records. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/s/sykes9846nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb