## Narrative Summary of the Obituary

D. D. Askew, 83, died on 26 Dec 1937 at 5 p.m. at his residence on the North Carolina highway near Suffolk. He had been ill for several months. Survivors included his wife, Alice, daughter Nora Miller, son W. A. Askew, brother E. H. Askew, eight grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.

## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services

Funeral services for D. D. Askew were conducted on Monday, 28 Dec 1937, at 2:30 p.m. at I. O. Hill & Co. funeral home in Suffolk by Dr. H. J. Goodwin. Burial followed in Cedar Hill Cemetery.

## Transcript

Doctor Delbridge Askew

12 DEC 1854 - 26 DEC 1937
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D. D. Askew 

D. D. Askew, 83, died this afternoon at 5 o'clock at his residence on the North Carolina highway near Suffolk. He had been ill for several months. 

Surviving, besides his wife, Mrs. Alice Askew, are one daughter, Mrs. Nora Miller, of Norfolk; one son, W. A. Askew, of Suffolk; one brother, E. H. Askew, of Milwaukee, NC; eight grandchildren, and four great grandchildren.

The body was removed to the funeral home of I. O. Hill & Co. in Suffolk, where funeral services will be conducted Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock by Dr. H. J. Goodwin. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Norfolk, Virginia
The Virginian-Pilot
26 Dec 1937
Page 30
Obituary for D. D. Askew

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[Birth: 12 DEC 1854 - Conway, Bertie County, North Carolina, USA]
[Death: 26 DEC 1937 - Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA]

## Vital Statistics Summary

| Field   | Information                                             |
|---------|---------------------------------------------------------|
| Name    | Doctor Delbridge Askew                                  |
| Age     | 83 years                                                |
| Birth   | 12 DEC 1854; Conway, Bertie County, North Carolina, USA |
| Death   | 26 DEC 1937; Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA   |
## Table of Relationships

| Name                   | Relationship          | Residence                           |
|------------------------|-----------------------|------------------------             |
| Doctor Delbridge Askew | Decedent              | North Carolina highway near Suffolk |
| Mrs. Alice Askew       | Wife                  | Not specified                       |
| Mrs. Nora Miller       | Daughter              | Norfolk                             |
| W. A. Askew            | Son                   | Suffolk                             |
| E. H. Askew            | Brother               | Milwaukee, NC                       |
| Unnamed                | 8 Grandchildren       | Not specified                       |
| Unnamed                | 4 Great-grandchildren | Not specified                       |
## Publication Details

| Field          | Information         |
|----------------|---------------------|
| Newspaper      | The Virginian-Pilot |
| Location       | Norfolk, Virginia   |
| Date           | 26 Dec 1937         |
| Page           | 30                  |
## Other Relevant Information

D. D. Askew had been ill for several months before his death. The funeral services were conducted by Dr. H. J. Goodwin. The body was removed to I. O. Hill & Co. funeral home in Suffolk for the services. Burial took place in Cedar Hill Cemetery.