Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Whitfield, Vernon H. May 9, 1970 ************************************************ 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: Diane Renfrow dianel14@gmail.com December 26, 2018, 2:12 pm Norfolk Journal and Guide, May 16,1970 Norfolk - Funeral services were held Wednesday at St. John AME Church, Bute street, for Vernon H. Whitfield, 76, of 1003 Galt street. Burial, with military honors, followed in Calvary Cemetery. B. F. King Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Mr. Whitfield died May 9 in the Hampton Veterans Hospital. A native of Princess Anne County, he was a son of the late Joseph and Mrs. Delia Watford Whitfield and the husband of Mrs. Eva Evans Whitfield. He was retired from the Norfolk Naval Supply Center after 22 years. The World War I Army veteran was a member of St. John AME Church, Oriole Civic and Beneficial Association and the Retired Men’s Club. Surviving, in addition to his widow, are a nephew, William Evans of Jamaica, Long Island, NY; and a niece, Mrs. Olive Long of Norfolk. Additional Comments: Calvary Cemetery WHITFIELD, VERNON I4249 Section 24, Lot 180, Space SW COR, 05/13/1970 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/w/whitfiel15613gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb