Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Taylor, William Vanna July 29, 1897
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Alexandria Gazette, July 30, 1897

Maj. William Vanna Taylor, one of the most prominent citizens of Norfolk, died 
yesterday at St. Vincent’s Hospital, aged seventy-two years. He was a civilian 
attaché of the old navy, a veteran of the Mexican War, served during the war in 
the Confederate Army, and was afterward a prominent banker.
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The Norfolk Virginian, July 31, 1897

The remains of the late Major William Vanna Taylor, whose death was announced 
in yesterday’s Virginian, were laid to rest in Cedar Grove Cemetery yesterday 
morning, after the funeral services at the residence of Mr. W.H. Reed, No. 253 
Freemason Street, at 10 o’clock. 
The obsequies were conducted by Rev. Arthur S. Lloyd, rector of St. Luke’s P.E. 
Church, assisted by Rev. Robert Gatewood. The following gentlemen acted a pall-
bearers: Captain William E. Taylor, Messrs. John Vermillion, S.P. Moore, George 
McIntosh, Hunter Woodis, Boswell Bagnall, Joseph Kennedy, and Thomas Rowland.


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