Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Wise, Smith E. July 9, 1899 ************************************************ 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 August 10, 2013, 5:32 pm Published in the Virginian Pilot Tuesday July 11,1899 Mr. Smith E. Wise,an aged citizen, was found dead in his bed early Sunday morning (soon after midnight), in his room, at 371 Main street. A physician was sent for and the coroner notified. They physician found life extinct, and the coroner decided that no inquest was necessary, Mr. wise being 64 years of age and in feeble health. His relatives were at once notified and the body taken charge by them. The funeral of Mr. Wise took place from the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. Charles B. Oldfield, at No. 215 Clay avenue, Monday afternoon, at 5 o'clock, conducted by Rev. J.J. Hall,D.D., of Park Avenue Baptist Church. The interment was in Elmwood Cemetery. The following were pall-bearers: Messrs. C. W. Kellinger, Leroy Savage, C.R. Davis, A.C. Griswold,J.C. Ashburn, W.J. Simpson, A.W. Grandy and E.H. Odend'hal. Additional Comments: Elmwood Cemetery WISE, SMITH E I32638 Section ELM EXT, Block 28, Lot 16, Space 5 0 07/09/1899 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/w/wise3026gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb