Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Tatem, Mary Richie February 14, 1904 ************************************************ 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 December 27, 2019, 7:12 pm Virginian Pilot Tuesday February 16, 1904 Miss Mary Richie Tatem died Sunday night at 9:30 o'clock at her home, No. 27 Pendleton street, after a week's illness of pneumonia. The deceased was in her 68th year, and leaves a host of friends and relatives to lament their loss. Miss Tatem was a daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Nash Tatem, and was born at Oaklette, Norfolk county, Va., where she resided until about twenty-five years ago, when her parents died, since which time she has lived in Berkley. Miss Tatem was educated in an Episcopal college in North Carolina and was considered one of the best read women in the town. Miss Tatem was a consistent Christian and most highly esteemed. She was a cousin of J.P. and N.P. and Misses M. Sue and Margaret Tatem. The funeral will be conducted from the residence Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock and the interment will be in the family lot in Magnolia Cemetery. The services will be conducted by Rev. Herbert Scholz, pastor of Main Street Christian Church, assisted by Rev. Robert Gatewood, rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Additional Comments: Magnolia File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/t/tatem17570gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb