Surry-Dinwiddie County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Appel, Cora L. Nunally, 1956 

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Mrs. Cora Appel, Succumbs in Surry 

  SMITHFIELD - Mrs. Cora Nunally [sic; Nunnally] Appel, 78, wife of the late 
Anton Appel, died at her home in Surry County after a long illness. 

  She was a native of Dinwiddie County but has spent most of her life in Surry 
County.  She was a member of the Oak Grove Chapel. 

  Surviving her are four daughters: Mrs. Annie Logan, Ivor; Mrs. Rosa Council, 
Surry; Mrs. Lizzie Thomas, Surry: Mrs. Lena James, Dendron; four sons: Emmett 
Appel, Portsmouth; Frank Appel of Elberon; John and Willie of Surry; one 
brother, Walter Nunnally, of Elberon; ten grandchildren and one great 
grandchild. 

  Funeral services will be conducted at the grave in the Oak Grove Chapel 
Cemetery, Surry County, Tuesday at 2 p.m. by the Rev. John Rierson, Jr., 
assisted by the Rev. Horace Jones.  The procession will leave from her 
home in Surry County at 1:30.  The Jones Funeral Home will be in charge. 

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Mrs. Anton Appel To Be Buried Today In Surry Co. 

  Mrs. Nora [sic; Cora] Nunnally Appel, 78, wife of the late Anton Appel, 
died at her home in Surry County July 29, 1956, after a long illness. 

  A native of Dinwiddie County, she had spent most of her life in Surry 
County. 

  She was a member of the Oak Grove Chapel Church in Surry. 

  Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Annie Logan, of Ivor; Mrs. Lena James of 
Dendron; Mrs. Rosa Council and Mrs. Lizzie Thomas, both of Surry; four sons, 
Emmett Appel, of Portsmouth; Frank Appel, of Elberon; John Appel and Willie 
Appel, both of Surry; a brother, Walter Nunnally, of Elberon; 10 grandchildren 
and one great-grandchild. 

  Funeral services will be conducted at the grave in Oak Grove Chapel Cemetery 
today (Thursday) at 2 P.M.  The Rev. John Rierson Jr. will officiate, assisted 
by the Rev. Horace Jones. 

  The procession will leave the home in Surry County at 1:30 P.M. 


Cora Lee (NUNNALLY; Mrs. Anton N.) APPEL, 
b. 14 Jul 1873, Dinwiddie Co., d. 29 Jul 1956, at home, Surry Co., 
interred in Oak Grove Methodist Church Cemetery*, 6 Dec 1955, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 34, No. 180, Mon., July 30, 1956, p. 1; 
"Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 33, No. 10, Thurs., Aug. 2, 1956, p. 1 

*Additional information: 

A photo of her gravestone - added by Ron Stewart - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #102063735. 

D.Cert. 18055 (Cobham #8) gives daughter of George & Lucy A. NUNNALLY. 

Cora & Anton m. 7 Feb 1903 in Surry Co. 

Anton's obit ("Smithfield Times," Mar. 30, 1939, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/a140a1ob.txt 

Her father, George Henry NUNNALLY (d. 28 Aug 1882), was a Confederate veteran, 
   having served as a private in Co. H, 9th VA Infantry. 

Her mother, Lucy Ann (PARSONS) NUNNALLY 2m. widower Roland Delouza LOGAN 
   (d. 29 Nov 1917), 30 Nov 1887.  She applied for a pension 19 Feb 1925 in 
   Surry Co., stating Roland d. 1918.  She d. 23 Feb 1928, and was buried at 
   home.  D.Cert. 4737 (Cobham #2) gives her as Colored. 


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