Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Watkins, Grace Manning December 31, 1962
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Norfolk Journal and Guide, Jan 5,1963
Mrs. Grace Watkins of 2800 Mapleton avenue, who was killed when struck by an 
automobile Monday night, will receive final rites Saturday at 2 p.m. at First 
Baptist Church, Bute street.

The Rev. E. Paul Simms, First Baptist pastor, will officiate.  Burial will be in 
West Point Cemetery under direction of Citizens Funeral Home.

Foster daughter of the late Mack Manning and Mrs. Susie Manning, the deceased 
was a native of Norfolk.  She was employed as a practical Nurse at Shore Drive 
Convalescent Home.

Mrs. Watkins was a member of First Baptist Church and its Dorcas and Helpers 
clubs.  She also held membership in the Elks No. 1-A Temple and Virginia 
Council, and Acorn Social and Savings Club.

Survivors included her husband, Clarence Watkins;  a brother, Moses Wright of 
Norfolk;  three sisters-in-law and other relatives.

Police said that Mrs. Wright was struck by a car operated by Pvt. Donald A. 
Serevay, 24, of Ft. Story, while she was crossing Shore drive at the western end 
of Lesner bridge.


Additional Comments:
West Point Cemetery

d 12-31-1962
01-05-1963
"Manning Lot"
Citizens Funeral Home
DOB: 9/26/1901

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