Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Thomas, Emma Martin February 6, 1937 ************************************************ 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: Suzy Ward Fleming wardflemin@aol.com June 17, 2015, 7:04 pm Norfolk Virginian Pilot February 7, 1937 Mrs. Emma Martin Thomas, aged 51, died at a local hospital yesterday afternoon at 3:55 o’clock, after an illness of three years. She was a native of Portsmouth and had been a resident of Norfolk 23 years. Mrs. Thomas was the daughter of Benjamin F. Martin, of Norfolk, and the late Mrs. Margaret Overton Martin. She is survived by her husband, Emmett M. Thomas; one daughter, Miss Margaret Elizabeth Thomas, and two sons, Benjamin Martin Thomas and William Edwin Thomas, all of Norfolk. She was a member of Park Place Methodist Church. The body will be taken from the funeral home of E. Lee Cox & Brother, 631 Westover Avenue, to the residence, 1152 Hanover Avenue, for funeral services tomorrow afternoon at 2 o’clock. The Rev. Frank L. Wells, D.D., pastor of Park Place Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in the family plot in Elmwood Cemetery. Additional Comments: Elmwood File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/t/thomas8583gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb