Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Youst, John Wesley January 25, 1901
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Virginian-Pilot, January 26 & 27, 1901
The announcement of the sudden death of Mr. John Wesley Youst, at his home, No. 
906 West Highland Avenue, at an early hour yesterday morning, was received with 
expressions of deep sorrow by his many friends in this city. Mr. Youst had been in 
in delicate health for some weeks, but had followed his vocation as a painter 
regularly, working at his trade Thursday and returning home at the usual hour. 
His fatal illness did not occur until between midnight and daybreak Friday 
morning, and he expired in less than an hour after being taken sick. His 
attending physician says that his death was the result of paralysis, caused by 
painter's lead poisoning.
The deceased was 32 years of age and leaves a family. His funeral will be held 
from the residence at 3 o'clock this afternoon.

The funeral of Mr. John Wesley Youst, whose sudden and untimely death has been 
previously noted, was held from the residence No. 906 West Highland Avenue at 3 
p.m. yesterday. Rev. John H. Dickinson, rector of Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 
conducted the services. The interment was in Elmwood Cemetery. Following were 
the pall-bearers: Messrs. E. L. Bateman, L. L. Dawley, W. S. Etheredge, G. L. 
Dobbs, W. E. Fisher and J. L. Etheredge.

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