Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Wilmoth, Sarah Wade July 31, 1940 ************************************************ 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: Dorothy Strawhand http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 May 1, 2024, 4:10 pm Norfolk Virginian Pilot August 1, 1940 Mrs. Sarah Wade Wilmoth, aged 80 years, widow of Charles William Wilmoth and daughter of the late Thomas J. and Mrs. Mary Hemsworth Wade, died at 1:30 o'clock yesterday morning at a local hospital. Mrs. Wilmoth was a native of Richmond and a resident of Norfolk for the past five years, residing at 2315 Shoop Street at the time of her death. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. R.J. Carson, one son, C.B. Wilmoth, five grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. Remains will be taken from the H.D. Oliver Funeral Apartments, 1501 Colonial Avenue to St. Mary's Catholic Church for services tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. Interment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. Rosary services will be held at the H.D. Oliver Funeral Apartments tonight at 8 o'clock. ************************************************************************ MRS. SARAH WADE WILMOTH - Funeral services for Mrs. Wilmoth, widow of Charles William Wilmoth, whose death occurred Wednesday, were held at 10 o'clock yesterday morning at St. Mary's Catholic Church, with the Rev. F. V. Bambrick officiating. The Rev. P. C. Blackburn was in the sanctuary. In his address at the conclusion of the mass, Father Bambrick paid tribute to the Christian life and character of Mrs. Wilmoth and spoke of her patience in suffering. There was a large attendance and many floral offerings. The casket was covered with clusters of Easter lilies, gladioli and fern. Selections were sung by the Choir of St. Mary's Academy, with Miss Emma Lee Hicks as organist. Interment was in St. Mary's Cemetery. Pallbearers were L. C. Boltz, R. D. Owens, S. H. Eason, C. B. Hogan, M. T. Hancock and M.E. Sloan. Norfolk Virginian Pilot August 3, 1940 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/w/wilmoth11196nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb