The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-21
OBITUARY.
MI. Lewis w. Rurwsll.

4 Mr.. Lewis w. Eurwsll.
Mr.. Lewis Whiting Burwell died yes
terday morning at his residence, NO. 3pe
I East Grace Street.
His death closed a useful life and an
/ active one, uTitii within the last two
months, during which time he had been
j confined to his bed. and it was known
by hts family and friends that the end
! was near
Z. NIr. Burwell was 81 years of age. and
having been born in Richmond, he spent
his, life here. He was a Confederate sol
dierraud served the South with a valor.
which made his galiantry conspicuous
After the battle of Malvern Hill, he was
] recommended TO Secretary OF War Sed-
don for bravery on the field.
Mr.. Burwell was at one time connected
i with the firm Of John w Etchisou &
| Co, wholesale hat dealers, and later
/ with George Palmer. He organized the
Bronline and Arsenic Springs Company
and for some time conducted the bust-
ness In more receRtsyears he had given
his; stiueG largely to charity work, and
% e4ts The time of his'aeatH was solicitor for
i Virginia AIaSonic~Home for Orphans.
/ The affairs OF this Institution have been
in splendid condition during his regime,
/ and through his efforts it received con-
/ siderable financial benefit.
i Mr., Burwell was Virginia gentleman.
/ courteous and kind towards all, and a
man OF good Judgment and safe counsel.
+ He IS survived by d wife, who was
before her marriage, Miss Alice Par
kerr, .of Sussex, and. three chiIdren-Mrs.
Il William r. Reid. Miss Annie Meade Bur
+ well and Mr.. Harrison L. Burwell. who
is now in Santiago. Cuba
The funeral will take place to-day at
noon from the house, and the interment
will be in Hollywood Cemetery.
MRS. Jonu { iane ,an.
Mrs. John Tfnnegan wife of Officer Fin
negan, died at her residence. No. 10
South BeIvidere Street Sunday morning
at 9:t5 O'Clock. II. el 4 short illness OF
/ pneur1oaia SHE inas lived in Richmond
for more than lHfty.,years. She leaves
five children-Je;fsi William, James, Mrs.
zacliarias, OF Brooklyn; and Miss Ellen
FinneEan, OF Richmond, besides her hus-
band. who is $50 i'll.
Mrs. F'innegan was highly esteemed and
mas many friends WHO resiet her death.
The fun2 al wll &c place from Sa-
cred Heart Church at 1850 o'clock this
morning
i hrs. Ella c. Roberts.
Mrs. Ella C. Roberts died yesterday af-
ternoon at. $50 O'Clock at her home, No.
i 302west. Clay street, after an illness of
4 several days, with pneumonia She was
fTfty-eight years of age
Mrs. Roberts is survived by her husband
and five children. The children are Mrs.
Annie J. Wells, Mrs Sallie Hagner. Mrs
Della Lacy. Miss Mary y Roberts and
Mr. Joseph p. Roberts
The funeral will take place from The
Interment will be made in Riyerview
Cemetery.
Yrs. Macy G. Gross.
:
= rat her home No. 6t4 Church Street. She
IBIS ,sulryived by three sisters and one
brother.
The funeral will take place from Cen
tenarv Methodist Church at ) o'clock this
afternoon.
Funrral Services.
The remains Of Mrs. s. ~. Bailey. who
died at the residence OF her husband
No. 606 Graham Street, Friday morning.
/ W, taken Sunday to Jarret'>:. sussex
county, for interment- The interment
was in the old family burying-sround.
Mrs. Marguerite Cus,is.
/ Especial Dispatch to The Times.l
/ ONANCOCk, VA, Jan. 20.-Irs. Mar
gazette Custis, wife OF Mr. Harry Gusts
+ lied this morning from heart failure, at
/ Ter home near Onancock. She and her
| husband are descendants OF that famous
Gentleman. John Gusts, OF Arlington
Northampton county. who married Miss
Parke from the Western Shore. who was
| / relative of Margaret Washington She
survived by her husband, one son ana
ne daughter, Miss Annie Gusts.
]. W. Johns.
Special Dispatch TO The. Timcs)
/ OVERLY. VA, Jan. 2O.-James Waiter
Johns died Saturday morning at his
home, near here, i'll Amelia county. y
short while ago hclccame home from
L Ly.Eohbtrgc, ~ hero he had been engaged
in business. antireypccteCt to return after
a short rest and regeneration, as he had
not beer. well for some time. lie was eli.
down in the full vigor If young planhood.
He leaves Il widowed mother, two married
sisters and a brother.
Mrs. Nancy Lyon
Special Dispatch to The Times.)
ELNINGTON, VA. Jan. 20.-Sfrs.
Nancy Lyon. widow OF the late Capt. G..
T. Lyon died Saturday. She was -
Gears old and had spent her long life in
sl1is. county. She fyqssl"blt1d and had been
confined to her bed for many years.
Tlle.b burial VIII take place to-day at her
- home Rev NJ. a. Davidson, OF the
Methodist Church. will oEficiate.
/ Mrs. j. B. K. Bell.
Especial DispatcE to- The Ticcs.>
| Self, wife OF one of the most prominent
uen in the county. was found dead in bed
his morning. 1t is supposed she died or
seart trouble
I Mrs. Martha Crawley.
Especial Dispatch to,The Times)
ROANOKE, " 49,, Jar'.t 2o--Ars Martha
Crawfey. formerly OF Halifax county. died
here to-day, aged Scventy-tive years. at
tho home OF her granddaughter, Mrs.
]. II. Hopkins.
DEATHS.
/ GROSS.-Died. Monday morning at 1880
o'clock, at her residence, No. 81 Church
Street, Mrs NANCY q. GROSS, widow
:. of john Gross.
i General from her late residence. No.
i. Gil Church Street, TtEESDAT. January
y. 1902 at 5, o'clock 2. II. BY special
/ request no flowers. She was a Chris
Han and bore I'LL her trouble with true