Re: MORE INFO--- Lillie Mae LEWIS m. ?? TOWNSEND - lived in Portsmouth, VA 1978
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Re: Lillie Mae LEWIS m. ?? TOWNSEND - lived in Portsmouth, VA 1978
Jo McPhail 10/20/05
A kind lady sent me the obit.
I am looking for descendants of Lillie Mae Lewis Gillion Townsend.
Obit from The Virginia Pilot & The Ledger Star:
Lillie Gillion Townsend
Norfolk - Lillie Gillion Townsend, 80, of the 2400 block of Hemlock St., died Sept. 26, 1989, in a Chesapeake hospital.
Mrs. Townsend, a native of Augusta, GA was a member of Centerville Baptist Church in Chesapeake.She was a pianist for King's Daughters Organization in Charleston, SC and at local nursing homes.She was an entertainer with the USO during World War II.
Survivors include three daughters:
Betty A. Altman of Norfolk
Ida Pearl Boudion of Grandy, NC
Barbara J. Gillion of Portsmouth
son:
Billy L. Gillion of Portsmouth
sister:
Jewel A. Cartledge of Atlanta, GA
five grandchildren & four great-grandchildren
A private graveside service will be conducted by the Rev. William Crigger.Friends may join the family at 2476 Hemlock St., Norfolk, Smith & Williams Funeral Home, Norfolk, is handling arrangements.
Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association, 358 Mowbray Arch, Norfolk, VA 23501.
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