{"id":3314,"date":"2022-12-08T18:54:45","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T23:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cvillelives.org\/dp\/?page_id=3314"},"modified":"2023-10-14T13:51:30","modified_gmt":"2023-10-14T17:51:30","slug":"obituaries-e-g","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cvillelives.org\/dp\/obituaries-e-g\/","title":{"rendered":"obituary notes E\u2013G"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>E<\/strong><br>Edmonds, Harriet Brown<br>\u201cFuneral of Harriet Brown Edmonds.\u201d<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;\u201cHarriet B. Edmonds, wife of the late John L. Edmonds, and sister of Charles H. and W. F. Brown, the well known barbers at the University, died Sunday night, after a ten-days\u2019 illness of heart trouble, in the thirty-seventh year of her age. Four children survive.<br>\u201cThe funeral took place at 3 o\u2019clock this afternoon from the First Colored Baptist church, the service being conducted by the Rev. R. C. Quarles.\u201d<br>Tuesday March 3, 1908, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2131914\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2131914<\/a><br><br>Edmunds, William H.<br>\u201cWELL LIKED COLORED MERCHANT DIES\u201d&nbsp;<br>Wednesday March 26, 1919, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2114152\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2114152<\/a><br><br>Edwards, Bailey<br>\u201cDeath of Bailey Edwards.\u201d<br>\u201cBailey Edwards, colored, died at his home in this city yesterday morning. He is survived by his wife. The funeral took place this afternoon at 3 o\u2019clock from the residence.&nbsp; Edwards was a shoemaker and a highly respected man. His long residence in the city made him known to nearly all of the older citizens who entertained a real regard for him.\u201d<br>Saturday March 28, 1908, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2133088\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2133088<\/a><br><br>Ergenbright, Betty Carr<br>Under \u201cFree Union Notes\u201d<br>\u201cBetty Carr Ergenbright, one of Free Union\u2019s most respected colored citizens; passed away at her home Saturday night. She was buried in the burying ground near her home.\u201d<br>Saturday August 10, 1929, page 2<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2635354\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2635354<\/a><br><br><strong>F<\/strong><br>Falwell, Nannie<br>\u201cNANNIE FARWELL [sic] DIES IN NELSON COUNTY: Was Mother of Mamie Farwell, of This City\u201d<br>Friday December 24, 1926, page 11<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2600752\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2600752<\/a><br><br>Farrar, James A.<br>\u201cCOLORED BARBER DEAD\u201d<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cJames A. Farrar, colored, one of the city\u2019s oldest and best known barbers, died at this home at 5 o\u2019clock Saturday afternoon. He had been ill for the past three years.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cThe funeral was held from the First Baptist Church, colored, near Union Station, at 3.30 o\u2019clock Monday afternoon.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cHe is survived by his wife, two grandsons, one great grandson, and a nephew.\u201d<br>Wednesday August 11, 1920, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2117416\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2117416<\/a><br><br>Farrar, Tom<br>\u201cDIED FROM INJURIES\u201d<br>\u201cTom Farrar, a well known colored barber, recently employed at Fleming\u2019s barber shop, died at the Albemarle Hospital at 1 o\u2019clock yesterday morning from injuries received while attempting to board a freight train at Gordonsville Saturday . . .\u201d<br>Monday April 20, 1908, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2133259\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2133259<\/a><br><br>Faucette, Thomas J. \u201cBuck\u201d<br>\u201cFaithful Porter Dead\u201d<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cT. J. Faucette (colored), generally known by the name \u201cBuck,\u201d the Gleason Hotel porter, died yesterday morning about 4 o\u2019clock in the University Hospital.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cBuck was about 45 years old and had been acting as porter at the Gleason every since it was first opened 15 years ago . . . He was kind to all with whom he came in contact, always willing to do anything he could that would make the surroundings more pleasant and to any who were in need. . . . He was one of the old school of darkies of which few can be found at the present day.\u201d<br>Monday June 12, 1911, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2096591\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2096591<\/a><br><br>Ferguson, Amanda Farrar<br>\u201cFaithful Nurse Dies at Seventy\u201d<br>Tuesday February 3, 1925, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2593062\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2593062<\/a><br><em>Second wife and widow of James H. Ferguson; her first husband was Jesse Farrar.<br>More at: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/daughtersofzioncemetery.org\/the-people\/ferguson-amanda-farrar\/\">https:\/\/daughtersofzioncemetery.org\/the-people\/ferguson-amanda-farrar\/<\/a><br><br>Ferguson, George R.<br>\u201cCOLORED PHYSICIAN DIES AT HOSPITAL\u201d<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cDr. George R. Ferguson, well known colored physician who has been practicing his profession here for nearly twenty-five years, died yesterday at University Hospital.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; Dr. Ferguson was a native of Ohio and was educated at Howard University. He was twice married. He is survived by his second wife; a daughter, who is a librarian in Cleveland, O., and a son who is attending school in Petersburg.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cThe funeral will be held at 2:30 o\u2019clock tomorrow afternoon from the First Baptist Church (colored).\u201d<br>Daily Progress, Thursday December 8, 1932, page 11<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2630700\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2630700<\/a><br><br>Ferguson, James H.<br>\u201cAged Colored Man Found Dead\u201d<br><em>Although the article says George Ferguson, this is clearly James H. Ferguson.<br><\/em>\u201cGeorge Ferguson, [sic] colored, aged 84 years, formerly of the partnership of Ferguson &amp; West, in the barber business, when the shop was located on Main Street, this city, was found dead in bed this morning at his home near the top of Vinegar Hill.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cFerguson is said to have been the oldest colored Mason in the State, and was highly respected and liked by both white and colored residents throughout the city.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cHe was a member of the colored First Baptist church, and on numerous occasions occupied the pulpit in the absence of the regular minister.\u201d<br>Wednesday October 29, 1924, page 9<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2591512\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2591512<\/a><br><br>Ferguson, James H.<br>\u201cFuneral Notice\u201d<br>Thursday October 30, 1924, page 3<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2591523\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2591523<\/a><br><br>Ferguson, Sarah Farrar<br>\u201cWife of Well Known Colored Barber Dead\u201d<br>\u201cSarah J. Ferguson, wife of James H. Ferguson, the well known colored barber, died at 6.45 o\u2019clock this morning. She was, before marriage, Sarah P. Farrar, a leading family of the colored race in this section for generations. She was born July 31st., 1844.\u201d<br>Saturday May 4, 1918, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2112232\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2112232<\/a><br><br>Fields, Rachel<br>Under \u201cAnnouncements\u201d in Classified Ads<br>Saturday April 10, 1948, page 7<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2791800\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2791800<\/a><br><br>Fleming, Fannie West<br>Under \u201cLITTLE ITEMS OF INTEREST\u201d column<br>\u201cThe wife of Penny Fleming, a well-known barber of the city, died at her home last evening and will be buried tomorrow. She is a daughter of John West, another well-known barber.\u201d<br>Monday April 21, 1902, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2082480\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2082480<\/a><br><em>See also: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/daughtersofzioncemetery.org\/the-people\/fleming-fannie-west\">https:\/\/daughtersofzioncemetery.org\/the-people\/fleming-fannie-west<\/a><br><br>Fleming, Ned<br>\u201cCOLORED BARBER DEAD.\u201d<br>\u201cNed Fleming, one of Charlottesville\u2019s oldest colored barbers, died at his home on Preston Avenue Wednesday, after a short illness. The funeral will be held from the First Baptist Church (colored) Sunday afternoon at 3 o\u2019clock. The burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.\u201d<br>Friday November 27, 1914, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2105408\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2105408<\/a><br><em>See also: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/daughtersofzioncemetery.org\/the-people\/fleming-edward-watts\/\">https:\/\/daughtersofzioncemetery.org\/the-people\/fleming-edward-watts\/<\/a><br><br>Fletcher, Joe<br>\u201cNEGRO SOLDIER KILLED: By Jailor Dawson of Staunton, In Self Defence\u201d<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cSTAUNTON, VA., April 6\u2014Joe Fletcher, a colored soldier, on his way from Fort Meyer to Huachuca, [sic] Arizona, was shot and killed in the city jail this morning by Mr. T. A. Dawson, the jailer.\u201d<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cFletcher left Washington on the F. F. V. Chesapeake and Ohio train at 11;10 last night. He commenced to drink heavily, and after the train left Charlottesville he became unmanageable, drawing out a knife and threatening to kill those who tried to quiet him. When the train reached this city, the negro was gotten from the car with great difficulty, escorted to the jail and turned over to Jailor Dawson. Just as that officer opened the cell door the negro whipped out a knife from an inside pocket and attempted to stab him, but the jailor was too quick and sent two bullets into the negro\u2019s body, causing instant death.\u201d<br><em>Joseph Fletcher served in the 9th Cavalry, Co. F. Military records show that he re-enlisted at Fort Myer of April 4, received orders for a transfer to Fort Huachuca on April 5, and on April 6 was \u201cShot while resisting arrest by Civil authorities, this while enroute to join troop.\u201d<\/em><br>Friday April 6, 1900, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2077319\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2077319<\/a><br><br>Fortune, Fannie<br>\u201cFannie Fortune Dies\u201d<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;\u201cFuneral rites for Fannie Fortune, 77, colored servant who had served four generations of the Carr and Rogers families in the county, were held yesterday at \u2018Aspin Hill,\u2019 near North Garden, former home of the late Samuel D. Carr, and now owned by his granddaughter, Mrs. James Carpenter, of Fry\u2019s Spring.<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;\u201cDuring the Civil War her parents, Si and Maria Fortune, were captured by Federals and spirited away. Fannie, then only one month of age, was left with the Carr family and had since remained in the employ of their descendants.<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;\u201cThe service yesterday was conducted by Edwin S. Sweeney, pastor of the Christian Church, this city. The pallbearers were direct descendants of slaves owned by the late Dabney Carr. Hymns were rendered by the choir of Zion Baptist Church, colored. Interment was in the family burying ground.\u201d<br>Thursday February 22, 1940, page 3<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2761949\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2761949<\/a><br><br>Fortune, Robert<br>\u201cRobert Fortune, Worthy Colored Man Dies\u201d<br>\u201cRobert Fortune, a highly respected colored man, died Tuesday at a local hospital. \u2018Bob,\u2019 as he was familiarly known to many persons, was a faithful servant in the family of Mrs. George L. Bruffey, of the University community, for a long term of years.\u201d<br>Friday August 28, 1925, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2595071\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2595071<\/a><br><br>Fossett, Peter<br>\u201c\u201cDEATH OF PETER FOSSETT. Jefferson\u2019s Servant Accumulated a Fortune.\u201d<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cThe rev. Peter Fosset, born in 1815, on the Jefferson Plantation, Monticello, Va., and servant of Thomas Jefferson until the latter\u2019s death, died in Cincinnati last night.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cHe bought his freedom in 1848 and moved to Cincinnati where he became a Baptist preacher and assisted Levi Coffin in his underground railroad work of freeing slaves. After the war he became a caterer and accumulated a fortune. Last August he revisited Charlottesville and Monticello after an absence of fifty years, and upon his return expressed his readiness to die.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cHe was an uncle of \u2018Buck\u2019 Fossett, a well-known hotel porter of this city.\u201d<br>Saturday January 5, 1901, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2078670\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2078670<\/a><br><br>Fossett, T. J.&nbsp; \u2014 See Faucette, Thomas J. \u201cBuck\u201d<br><br>Franklin, Morris E.<br>Under \u201cDeath Notices\u201d in Classified Ads<br>Monday November 11, 1963, page 24<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2672613\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2672613<\/a><br><br>Fuller, Charles<br>\u201cCHARLES FULLER DEAD.\u201d<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cCharles Fuller, head waiter at a number of Virginia resorts but more recently a janitor at the City Hall and sexton at the Christian Church, died today at the Petersburg Asylum, where he was taken about two months ago. He is survived by his wife and three children.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cAt one time Fuller was coachman for the late General Thomas L. Rosser.\u201d<br>Friday February 4, 1916, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2106968\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2106968<\/a><br><br>Fuller, Stewart R.<br>\u201cStewart R. Fuller\u201d<br>Tuesday December 22, 1964, page 16<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2683131\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2683131<\/a><br><br>Fuller, Stewart<br>\u201cVeteran University Employe Dies After 56 Years Service\u201d<br>Daily Progress, Wednesday December 23, 1964, page 13<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2683162\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2683162<\/a><br><strong><br>G<\/strong><br>Gamble, Nancy<br>\u201cWorthy Colored Woman Dead.\u201d&nbsp;<br>Monday March 7, 1910, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2093063\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2093063<\/a><br><br>Garland, Mollie B.<br>Under \u201cDeath Notices\u201d in Classified Ads<br>Wednesday July 10, 1963, page 24<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2668048\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2668048<\/a><br><br>Gates, R. W.<br>Under \u201cBRIEF PARAGRAPHS\u201d column<br>\u201cR. W. Gates, a respectable colored man, died here yesterday and was buried this evening. If he needed a tribute, it was enough that he was a Democrat.\u201d<br>Tuesday July 31, 1900, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2079118\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2079118<\/a><br><br>Gibbons, Ned<br>\u201cCOLORED MAN FOUND DEAD\u201d<br>Friday September 2, 1927, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2603998\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2603998<\/a><br><br>Gibbons, William C.<br>\u201cCOLORED CITIZEN DEAD\u201d&nbsp;<br>Monday March 18, 1918, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2111945\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2111945<\/a><br><br>Gibbons, William P.<br>\u201cREV. W. P. GIBBON DEAD.\u201d<br>Monday February 19, 1912, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2098542\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2098542<\/a><br><br>Gibson, Stephen<br>\u201cColored Preacher Dead.\u201d (Rev. Stephen Gibson of Scottsville)<br>Saturday January 13, 1900, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2076958\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2076958<\/a><br><br>Gillum, Robert<br>Under \u201cODDS AND ENDS\u201d column<br>Friday March 5, 1897, page1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2072906\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2072906<\/a><br><br>Gilmer, Elijah<br>\u201cWorthy Colored Man Dead.\u201d<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cElijah Gilmer, one of the city\u2019s most worthy and respected colored citizens, died at midnight last night at his home at the corner of Market and Second streets, east. He was a boot and shoemaker for a long term of years and was known to most of our old citizens. He was about eight-eight years of age.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cThe funeral will take place at 2 o\u2019clock tomorrow afternoon from the Delavan church.\u201d<br>Tuesday December 8, 1908, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2135050\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2135050<\/a><br><em>Elijah Gilmer\u2019s \u201chome at the corner of Market and Second streets\u201d was purchased by Cornelia Gilmer in 1876 and was owned by the Gilmer family for 46 years. <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/weblink.charlottesville.org\/public\/0\/edoc\/650558\/121%202nd%20Street%20NW_Historic%20Survey.pdf\"><em>That site<\/em><\/a><em> later became the home of Fellini\u2019s Restaurant.<br><\/em><br>Gilmer, Jane<br>\u201cAged Colored Woman Dead\u201d (wife of Elijah Gilmer)<br>Friday July 3, 1914, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2104392\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2104392<\/a><br><br>Gilmore, John<br>\u201cJohn Gilmore Dies\u201d<br>Tuesday January 15, 1929, page 3<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2638231\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2638231<\/a><br><br>Gilmore, Loula<br>Under \u201cOdds and Ends\u201d column<br>\u201cMrs. Loula B. Gilmore, wife of Webster Gilmore and daughter of Noah Jackson, colored, died yesterday in the 22nd year of her age. The funeral services will take place at the First Colored Baptist church tomorrow afternoon at 3 o\u2019clock.\u201d<br>Thursday October 27, 1898, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2076633\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2076633<\/a><br><br>Girard, Anna Whitlock<br>\u201cBrought Here for Interment\u201d<br>Monday January 30, 1911, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2095562\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2095562<\/a><br><br>Goins, Patsy<br>\u201cFuneral of Mrs. Patsy Goins\u201d<br>Monday February 18, 1901, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2078855\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2078855<\/a><br><br>Goins, Robert<br>Under \u201cOdds and Ends\u201d column<br>\u201cRobert Goins, a well known colored character, died at his home near Hartman\u2019s Mill yesterday afternoon.\u201d<br>Monday February 15, 1897, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2072825\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2072825<\/a><br>Goins, Sarah Lucy Snead<br>\u201cFuneral Rites Today For Sarah Goins\u201d<br>Daily Progress, Thursday February 24, 1927, page 3<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2602274\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2602274<\/a><br><br>Goins, Sarah Lucy Snead<br>\u201cA LOYAL SERVANT\u201d<br>Tribute to Sarah Goins by Edwin A. Alderman, President of the University of Virginia<br>Daily Progress, Wednesday March 2, 1927, page 6<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2602332\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2602332<\/a><br><br>Goins, Sarah Lucy Snead<br>\u201cIN MEMORIAM\u201d<br>\u201cIn loving memory of our dear mother, Mrs. Sarah L. Goins, who died February 22, 1927. Mrs. Virginia C. Tonsler, Wm. F. Goins, Frank R. Goins.\u201d<br>Daily Progress, Friday February 22, 1929, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2638603\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2638603<\/a><br><br>Goodloe, Courtney D.<br>Courtney D. Goodloe Death Notice and Notice to Jefferson Lodge<br>Friday October 31, 1947, page 11<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2787900\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2787900<\/a><br><br>Goodloe, James<br>\u201cWell Known Colored Man Dead\u201d (James Goodloe)<br>Wednesday January 30, 1907, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2129879\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2129879<\/a><br><br>Gordon, Ella Gillum<br>\u201cEsteemed Colored Woman Dead\u201d<br>Wednesday November 21, 1906, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2129587\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2129587<\/a><br><br>Gordon, Reuben<br>\u201cReuben Gordon Dies; Long Farm Employee\u201d<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cReuben Gordon, Negro, for 38 years an employee of Blue Ridge Farms. Greenwood, home of the late Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Ortman, died suddenly Saturday morning.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cReuben, who had had full charge of the horses on the farm during Mr. Ortman\u2019s life, remained on the place after his employer\u2019s death. Besides his wife, Elizabeth, he is survived by a sister and a brother, the Rev. George L. Gordon, of Greenwood.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cThe funeral will be held at 2 o\u2019clock Wednesday afternoon from Mt. Zion Baptist Church at Greenwood, and burial will be in the church cemetery at Yancey Mills.\u201d<br>Monday October 3, 1949, page 2<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2794589\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2794589<\/a><br><br>Green, Daisy V.<br>\u201cFuneral Held for Nursery Founder\u201d<br>Tuesday February 10, 1948, page 2<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2793228\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2793228<\/a><br><br>Greene, George<br>\u201cColored Youth Struck By Car; Dies at Hospital From Injuries\u201d<br>\u201cGeorge Greene, 19, negro, died this morning at a local hospital as result of injuries received yesterday evening when he was struck by a car driven by J. W. Gentry. The accident occurred near Crozet. . . .\u201d<br>Daily Progress, Thursday October 4, 1928, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2634028\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2634028<\/a><br><br>Green, Mary<br>\u201cMary Green Dies\u201d<br>Daily Progress, Thursday February 15, 1940, page 13<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2761879\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2761879<\/a><br><br>Greer, Conley G.<br>\u201cTwo Well-Known Negroes Die At Their Homes In Albemarle\u201d<br><em>Conley G. Greer and Dr. John Andrew Jackson<br><\/em>Tuesday May 1, 1956, page 3<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2704203\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2704203<\/a><br><br>Greer, Conley Garfield<br>Under \u201cAnnouncements\u201d in Classified Ads<br>Tuesday May 1, 1956, page 12<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2704203\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2704203<\/a><br><br>Grigsby, Benjamin<br>\u201cESTIMABLE COLORED MAN DIES\u201d<br>Tuesday July 17, 1917, page 1<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2110419\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2110419<\/a><br><br>Grigsby, Robert Edward<br>Under \u201cDeath Notices\u201d in Classified Ads<br>Tuesday July 15, 1958, page 16<br><a href=\"https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2719356\">https:\/\/search.lib.virginia.edu\/sources\/uva_library\/items\/uva-lib:2719356<\/a><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EEdmonds, Harriet Brown\u201cFuneral of Harriet Brown Edmonds.\u201d&nbsp; &nbsp;\u201cHarriet B. 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