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Obituary of Mildred L. Harrell

MILDRED L. HARRELL

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Monday, January 20, 1997

Mildred L. ''Red'' Harrell, 82, died Jan. 18, 1997, in Nansemond Pointe Nursing Center. 
She was a native of Nansemond County and the daughter of the late W. Burgess and Zuzie Pierce Harrell. She was a member of Western Branch Baptist Church, where she was a former president of the Sally B. Powell Bible Class. She retired from Peoples Drug Store in 1977 and had formerly worked at the Travel Rest Diner for 15 years and the Joseph P. Hall Drug Store. 
Survivors include a sister, Marjorie H. Tweedy of Rustburg; and two nephews. 
A funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday in R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home by the Rev. David M. Jendrey. Burial will be in Liberty Spring Christian Church Cemetery. 
Edition: FINAL
Page: B04
Copyright (c) 1997 The Virginian-Pilot


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Mildred L. Harrell, 82, of Nansemond County, died 18 Jan 1997. She was the daughter of W. Burgess and Zuzie Pierce Harrell and retired from Peoples Drug Store in 1977.

A funeral was held 21 Jan 1997 at R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home by Rev. David M. Jendrey, with burial in Liberty Spring Christian Church Cemetery.

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MILDRED L. HARRELL

Mildred L. "Red" Harrell, 82, died 18 Jan 1997 in Nansemond Pointe Nursing Center.

She was a native of Nansemond County and the daughter of the late W. Burgess and Zuzie Pierce Harrell. She was a member of Western Branch Baptist Church, where she was a former president of the Sally B. Powell Bible Class. She retired from Peoples Drug Store in 1977 and had formerly worked at the Travel Rest Diner for 15 years and the Joseph P. Hall Drug Store.

Survivors include a sister, Marjorie H. Tweedy of Rustburg, and two nephews.

A funeral was conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday in R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home by the Rev. David M. Jendrey. Burial was in Liberty Spring Christian Church Cemetery.

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| Field | Value                                        |
| Name  | Mildred L. Harrell                           |
| Age   | 82 years                                     |
| Birth | 1915 (estimated); Nansemond County           |
| Death | 18 Jan 1997; Nansemond Pointe Nursing Center |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                  | Relationship | Residence        |
| Mildred L. Harrell    | Deceased     | Nansemond County |
| W. Burgess Harrell    | Father       | [Not stated]     |
| Zuzie Pierce Harrell  | Mother       | [Not stated]     |
| Marjorie H. Tweedy    | Sister       | Rustburg         |
| Two nephews           | Nephews      | [Not stated]     |
| Rev. David M. Jendrey | Officiant    | [Not stated]     |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value               |
| Location | Norfolk, VA         |
| Name     | The Virginian-Pilot |
| Date     | 20 January 1997     |
| Edition  | FINAL               |
| Page     | B04                 |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Birth name was Mildred L. Harrell  
• Also known as "Red"  
• Retired from Peoples Drug Store in 1977  
• Worked 15 years at Travel Rest Diner  
• Former employee of Joseph P. Hall Drug Store  
• Member of Western Branch Baptist Church  
• Former president of the Sally B. Powell Bible Class

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

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