Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Weatherington, Irving May 17, 1942
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Excerpt from The Norfolk Virginian Pilot May 18, 1942
Street Cars Kill Civilian And Navy Man

Two pedestrians were killed by street cars in separate accidents yesterday 
morning while allegedly walking in trolley rights of way.  A navy enlisted man 
and a civilian were the victims.
Irving Weatherington, 44-year-old sailmaker, of 852 Creamer road, Bay View, was 
fatally injured when struck by a street car on the Norview -Ocean View line, 
between the Little Creek road and Bay View boulevard about 5:30 a.m. 
Mr. Weatherington was said to have suffered head injuries and died at St. 
Vincent's Hospital.

Native of Portlock; Author of 7 Books

Mr. Weatherington was a native of South Norfolk, a son of the late George and 
Mrs. Mamie Fentress Weatherington.  He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. E.T. 
Ward and Mrs. W.E. Williamson, of Norfolk, and three brothers, Jesse 
Weatherington, of Richmond, and Clyde and Clarence Weatherington, of Princess 
Anne.
The body was removed to the J.R. Williams Funeral Home 1027  Chesapeake avenue, 
South Norfolk, where funeral services will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 3 
o'clock.  Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery.

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Irving Weatherington - Funeral services for Mr. Weatherington, who died Sunday 
morning in a local hospital as the result of being hit by a street car in 
Norfolk proper, were conducted in the J.R. Williams Funeral Home, 1027 
Chesapeake avenue, South Norfolk, yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock.  The Rev. 
G.T. Forrester, pastor of Chesapeake Avenue Methodist Church, officiated.  The 
pallbearers were H.H. McClennan, Sidney Etheridge, Morris Wallace, C.R. 
Wallace. G.C. Murden and Shirley Saunders.  Burial was in the family plot in 
Magnolia Cemetery.

The Norfolk Virginian Pilot May 20, 1942


Additional Comments:
Magnolia
WEATHERINGTON, IRVIN I1312 Block 17, Lot 3 05/18/1942

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