Southampton County-Chesapeake-Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Eley, William E., 1914 

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WILLIAM ELISHA ELEY 

MORTUARY 

William E. Eley, age 50 years, one of the best known residents of South 
Norfolk, died yesterday afternoon at 1:55 o’clock at his residence, 20 
Jackson Street, after a lingering illness.  He was son of the late James 
and Mary Darden Eley of Southampton County, Va., but had been a resident 
of this section 22 years.  He is survived by his widow, Annie V. Eley; 
one sister, Mrs. Alice Bryant of Courtland, Va., one brother, J.A. Eley 
of Norfolk.  For many years the deceased had been connected with the 
Virginia Life Insurance Company, and also interested in real estate 
business in South Norfolk.  The funeral service will be conducted at the 
above residence Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock and burial will be in the 
family lot in Magnolia cemetery.

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The funeral of William E. Eley, who died  at his home, 20 Jackson street, 
South Norfolk, will take place at the above residence this afternoon at 3 
o'clock.  Rev. C.N. Hartness, pastor of the Liberty street Methodist Church 
will conduct the services and burial will be in the family lot in Magnolia 
Cemetery.


"Willie" William Elisha ELEY, 
b. 30 Apr 1864, Southampton Co., d. 28 Nov 1914, at home, South Norfolk, 
interred in Magnolia Cemetery (B6-L6*), Norfolk, 30 Nov 1914, 
"The Virginian-Pilot," (Norfolk, VA), Nov. 29 & 30, 1914 

*His mother is also buried there. 
   Norfolk City VA USGenWeb Archives, Magnolia list: 
   http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/cemeteries/magnolia/mag-e.html 

Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 26167 - Washington Dist. 

The obit ("Virginian-Pilot & Norfolk Landmark," Aug. 15, 1918) of his widow, 
   Annie Virginia (SHIPP) ELEY, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/e/eley17211gob.txt 

His mother's obits ("Virginian-Pilot," Jan. 29 & 33, 1903) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/e/eley17043gob.txt

Willie's obits are also posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/e/eley17206gob.txt 

The files at the Norfolk City VA USGenWeb Archives were contributed by 
   Dorothy Strawhand (https://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405). 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Joan Brinkley and Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/e400w3ob.txt