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Obituary of Alice Morris Gwaltney

MAGGIE ALICE MORRIS GWALTNEY

The Tidewater News - 08-23-2005

VIRGINIA BEACH - Alice Morris Gwaltney, 107, formerly of Waverly died
Aug. 21 at Sentara Leigh Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Gwaltney was born in Greensville County, and was the daughter of
the late James Edward and Margaret Coker Morris, and the widow of Herman
Lee Gwaltney. She attended Emporia Public Schools and was a graduate of
Smith-Deal Massey Business School.

She worked as a legal secretary in Waverly and also as a secretary for
the Virginia Department of Transportation. She was a member of the
Waverly United Methodist Church.

Survivors include her daughter, Margaret J. Cramer of Virginia Beach;
two grandsons, Roger Cramer and wife Julia of Crofton, Md., and Ross
Cramer and wife Mary jane of Virginia Beach; two great-grandsons,
Christopher Cramer of Laurel, Md., and Joshua Cramer of Virginia Beach;
several nieces and nephews; including J.B. Johnson Jr. of Sedley; and
great nieces and nephews; including Edward Johnson of Newsoms, Ben
Johnson of Suffolk, Stephen Johnson of North Carolina and Glenn Johnson
of South Carolina.

Funeral services were held at Purviance Funeral Home in Wakefield, Aug.
24 with the Rev. Connie Gibbs officiating. Burial followed in Waverly
Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the
charity of one's choice. Condolences may be registered by visiting,
www.timorriss.com




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Alice Morris Gwaltney died 21 Aug 2005 in Virginia Beach at age 107. She was born in Greensville County, daughter of James Edward and Margaret Coker Morris, and widow of Herman Lee Gwaltney.

Funeral services were held 24 Aug 2005 at Purviance Funeral Home in Wakefield, officiated by Rev. Connie Gibbs. Burial followed in Waverly Cemetery.

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MAGGIE ALICE MORRIS GWALTNEY

VIRGINIA BEACH - Alice Morris Gwaltney, 107, formerly of Waverly died
Aug. 21 at Sentara Leigh Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Gwaltney was born in Greensville County, and was the daughter of
the late James Edward and Margaret Coker Morris, and the widow of Herman
Lee Gwaltney. She attended Emporia Public Schools and was a graduate of
Smith-Deal Massey Business School.

She worked as a legal secretary in Waverly and also as a secretary for
the Virginia Department of Transportation. She was a member of the
Waverly United Methodist Church.

Survivors include her daughter, Margaret J. Cramer of Virginia Beach;
two grandsons, Roger Cramer and wife Julia of Crofton, Md., and Ross
Cramer and wife Mary Jane of Virginia Beach; two great-grandsons,
Christopher Cramer of Laurel, Md., and Joshua Cramer of Virginia Beach;
several nieces and nephews, including J.B. Johnson Jr. of Sedley; and
great nieces and nephews, including Edward Johnson of Newsoms, Ben
Johnson of Suffolk, Stephen Johnson of North Carolina and Glenn Johnson
of South Carolina.

Funeral services were held at Purviance Funeral Home in Wakefield, Aug.
24 with the Rev. Connie Gibbs officiating. Burial followed in Waverly
Cemetery.

––– Vital Statistics –––

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| Name  | Alice Morris Gwaltney                |
| Age   | 107                                  |
| Birth | 1898 (estimated); Greensville County |
| Death | 21 Aug 2005; Virginia Beach          |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                  | Relationship       | Location       |
| Alice Morris Gwaltney | Decedent           | Virginia Beach |
| Herman Lee Gwaltney   | Spouse             | Deceased       |
| James Edward Morris   | Father             | Deceased       |
| Margaret Coker Morris | Mother             | Deceased       |
| Margaret J. Cramer    | Daughter           | Virginia Beach |
| Roger Cramer          | Grandson           | Crofton, Md.   |
| Julia Cramer          | Spouse of grandson | Crofton, Md.   |
| Ross Cramer           | Grandson           | Virginia Beach |
| Mary Jane Cramer      | Spouse of grandson | Virginia Beach |
| Christopher Cramer    | Great-grandson     | Laurel, Md.    |
| Joshua Cramer         | Great-grandson     | Virginia Beach |
| J.B. Johnson Jr.      | Nephew             | Sedley         |
| Edward Johnson        | Great nephew       | Newsoms        |
| Ben Johnson           | Great nephew       | Suffolk        |
| Stephen Johnson       | Great nephew       | North Carolina |
| Glenn Johnson         | Great nephew       | South Carolina |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value              |
|----------|--------------------|
| Location | Franklin, Virginia |
| Name     | The Tidewater News |
| Date     | 23 Aug 2005        |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Legal secretary in Waverly
• Secretary for Virginia Department of Transportation
• Member of Waverly United Methodist Church
• Birth name was Alice Morris

		
[See also:
www.findagrave.com/memorial/128603804/alice-gwaltney
www.findagrave.com/memorial/128603830/herman_lee-gwaltney (spouse)
www.findagrave.com/cemetery/52585/waverly-cemetery
]


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