Obituary of ELIZABETH CHAPMAN ELEY

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Wednesday, April 17, 1991 

Elizabeth Chapman Eley, 81, of the 300 block of W. First Ave., a retired bank teller, died April 15, 1991, in a hospital. 

Miss Eley, a native of Southampton County, had been employed with Vaughan & Company Bank and with Sovran Bank and had retired after 43 years. She was a member of High Street United Methodist Church. 

Survivors include a sister, Jessie Marie Eley of Franklin. 

The graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in Riverside Cemetery , Courtland , by the Rev. John Siegle and the Rev. Robert Fridley. Friends may join the family from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today in Wright Funeral Home and will assemble at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at her sister's home, Village Woods Edge, for the procession. 

Memorial donations may be made to the church or to a favorite charity. 
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: D2

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Elizabeth Chapman Eley died 15 Apr 1991 at age 81. She was a retired bank teller and longtime resident of the 300 block of W. First Ave. 

A graveside service was conducted 18 Apr 1991 in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland, by the Rev. John Siegle and the Rev. Robert Fridley. 

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ELIZABETH CHAPMAN ELEY

Elizabeth Chapman Eley, 81, of the 300 block of W. First Ave., a retired bank teller, died April 15, 1991, in a hospital. 

Miss Eley, a native of Southampton County, had been employed with Vaughan & Company Bank and with Sovran Bank and had retired after 43 years. She was a member of High Street United Methodist Church. 

Survivors include a sister, Jessie Marie Eley of Franklin. 

The graveside service was conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland, by the Rev. John Siegle and the Rev. Robert Fridley. Friends joined the family from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Wright Funeral Home and assembled at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at her sister's home, Village Woods Edge, for the procession. 

Memorial donations were made to the church or to a favorite charity. 

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| Field | Value                                |
| Name  | Elizabeth Chapman Eley               |
| Age   | 81                                   |
| Birth | 1910 (estimated); Southampton County |
| Death | 15 April 1991; hospital              |
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| Name                   | Relationship | Residence                  |
| Elizabeth Chapman Eley | Decedent     | 300 block of W. First Ave. |
| Jessie Marie Eley      | Sister       | Franklin                   |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value                |
| Location | Norfolk, VA          |
| Name     | The Virginian-Pilot  |
| Date     | 17 April 1991        |
| Edition  | FINAL                |
| Section  | LOCAL                |
| Page     | D2                   |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

Retired bank teller. 
Employed with Vaughan & Company Bank. 
Employed with Sovran Bank. 
Retired after 43 years of service. 
Member of High Street United Methodist Church. 
Birth name: Elizabeth Chapman Eley. 

[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]

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