Sussex-Surry County Virginia-Norfolk City USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Steele, David L., 1977 

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DAVID LEWIS STEELE, JR. 

  NORFOLK - David Lewis Steele, 80, of Norfolk died Tuesday, (Aug. 30, 1977) 
after a long illness.

  He was born at Dendron, Surry County, son of David [Steele] and Roxie Faison 
(Steele) Jones.

  Mr. Steele was active in the Seaman’s Friends Society.

  Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Beatrice (Smyth) Steele; one daughter, Mrs. 
Edward Buchanan of Wappinger Falls, N.Y.; one half-brother, Edgar Jones of 
Staunton, and three grandchildren.

  A memorial service will be conducted 2 p.m. Saturday at Seamen’s Rest, 1222 
Olney Road.

  The family request that memorial contributions be made to the Seamen’s 
Friend’s Society.


David Lewis STEELE, Jr., retired cargo superintendant, Army veteran of WW-II, 
b. 2 Feb 1897, Dendron, Surry Co., d. 30 Aug 1977, at home, Norfolk, 
marked in Wakefield Cemetery*, 
"The News Leader" (Staunton, VA), Aug. 31, 1977, p. 3 

*His parents & step-father are also buried there. 
   Wakefield list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt 

D.Cert. 77-025071 states his remains were removed to the state anatomical 
   program, Richmond. 

The obit ("News Leader," July 17, 1957, p. 2) of his mother, Roxie Jane 
   (FAISON STEELE; Mrs. Edgar) JONES, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/j520r13o.txt 


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