Obituary of Ollie Mae Norwood Baines

OLLIE NORWOOD BAINES

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - May 2, 1997

Ollie Mae Norwood Baines, 75, died May 1, 1997. 
A native of Maryland, she was a daughter of the late Oliver and Rosa Davis Norwood and widow of Frank Worth Baines. She was an active member of Suffolk Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was a former church secretary and teacher of the G.F. Taylor Sunday School Class. 
Survivors include her daughters, Nathalia B. Shifflett of Dyke, Ellen B. Chappell of Suffolk, Kaye N. Webster of Newport News, and Deborah L. Rapoport of Minnetonka, Minn.; her sons, Frank W. Baines Jr. of Hunstville, Ala., and James O. Baines of Hockenheim, Germany; her sisters, June Cranford of Adelphi, Md., and Helen Goodman of Miami Lakes, Fla.; 14 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. 
A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday in Suffolk Pentecostal Holiness Church by the Rev. Charles Chappell and the Rev. Norwood Starling with burial in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends in the R.W. Baker and Co. Funeral Home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today and other times at 117 Clay St. 
Edition: FINAL
Page: B9
Copyright (c) 1997 The Virginian-Pilot

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Ollie Mae Norwood Baines, 75, of Maryland, died 1 May 1997. She was the daughter of Oliver and Rosa Davis Norwood and the widow of Frank Worth Baines.  

A funeral was held 3 May 1997 at Suffolk Pentecostal Holiness Church, officiated by Rev. Charles Chappell and Rev. Norwood Starling, with burial in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens.  

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OLLIE NORWOOD BAINES

Ollie Mae Norwood Baines, 75, died May 1, 1997. 

A native of Maryland, she was a daughter of the late Oliver and Rosa Davis Norwood and widow of Frank Worth Baines. She was an active member of Suffolk Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was a former church secretary and teacher of the G.F. Taylor Sunday School Class. 

Survivors include her daughters, Nathalia B. Shifflett of Dyke, Ellen B. Chappell of Suffolk, Kaye N. Webster of Newport News, and Deborah L. Rapoport of Minnetonka, Minn.; her sons, Frank W. Baines Jr. of Huntsville, Ala., and James O. Baines of Hockenheim, Germany; her sisters, June Cranford of Adelphi, Md., and Helen Goodman of Miami Lakes, Fla.; 14 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. 

A funeral was conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday [3 May 1997] in Suffolk Pentecostal Holiness Church by the Rev. Charles Chappell and the Rev. Norwood Starling with burial in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. The family received friends in the R.W. Baker and Co. Funeral Home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Friday [2 May 1997] and other times at 117 Clay St.  

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| Field | Value                      |
| Name  | Ollie Mae Norwood Baines   |
| Age   | 75                         |
| Birth | 1922 (estimated); Maryland |
| Death | 1 May 1997                 |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                     | Relationship      | Residence                           |
| Ollie Mae Norwood Baines | Decedent          | Maryland                            |
| Frank Worth Baines       | Spouse (deceased) | [Not stated]                        |
| Oliver Norwood           | Father (deceased) | [Not stated]                        |
| Rosa Davis Norwood       | Mother (deceased) | [Not stated]                        |
| Nathalia B. Shifflett    | Daughter          | Dyke                                |
| Ellen B. Chappell        | Daughter          | Suffolk                             |
| Kaye N. Webster          | Daughter          | Newport News                        |
| Deborah L. Rapoport      | Daughter          | Minnetonka, Minn.                   |
| Frank W. Baines Jr.      | Son               | Huntsville, Ala.                    |
| James O. Baines          | Son               | Hockenheim, Germany                 |
| June Cranford            | Sister            | Adelphi, Md.                        |
| Helen Goodman            | Sister            | Miami Lakes, Fla.                   |
| Rev. Charles Chappell    | Officiant         | Suffolk Pentecostal Holiness Church |
| Rev. Norwood Starling    | Officiant         | Suffolk Pentecostal Holiness Church |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value               |
| Location | Norfolk, VA         |
| Name     | The Virginian-Pilot |
| Date     | 2 May 1997          |
| Edition  | FINAL               |
| Page     | B9                  |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Birth name was Ollie Mae Norwood.  
• Widow of Frank Worth Baines.  
• Active member of Suffolk Pentecostal Holiness Church.  
• Former church secretary and Sunday school teacher.  
• Taught the G.F. Taylor Sunday School Class.

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

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