Willie Clarence Harrell 4 OCT 1882 - 19 JULY 1953 Willie Clarence Harrell, 71, father of Mrs. Melva Nugent, of Portsmouth, died yesterday at 2:45 p. m. at his home Warwick. A native of Whaleyville, he was a retired carpenter and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church, Portsmouth, and the Woodsmen of the World. Besides Mrs. Nugent, he is survived by two other daughters, Mrs. Audrey, and Harrell Mrs. Jacocks, Martha of Butler, Warof Greenville. S. C. Funeral services will be conducted at the Calvary Baptist Church at 3:30 p. m. tomorrow. body will be to the church from the Snellings Funeral Home at 2 p. m. Burial will be in Olive Branch Cemetery. Portsmouth, Virginia The Portsmouth Star 20 Jul, 1953 Page 14 Obituary for Willie Clarence Harrell ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** Narrative Summary of the Obituary** Willie Clarence Harrell, aged 71, passed away on 19 July 1953 at his home in Warwick. He was a retired carpenter and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He is survived by his daughters, including Mrs. Melva Nugent of Portsmouth. ** Narrative Summary of Funeral Services** Funeral services were conducted at Calvary Baptist Church on 20 July 1953. Burial took place at Olive Branch Cemetery in Portsmouth, Virginia. **Transcript of the Edited Obituary** **Willie Clarence Harrell** 4 October 1882 - 19 July 1953 Willie Clarence Harrell, 71, father of Mrs. Melva Nugent of Portsmouth, died yesterday at 2:45 p.m. at his home in Warwick. A native of Whaleyville, he was a retired carpenter and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church, Portsmouth, and the Woodmen of the World. Besides Mrs. Nugent, he is survived by two other daughters, Mrs. Audrey Harrell and Mrs. Martha Jacocks of Greenville, South Carolina. Funeral services will be conducted at the Calvary Baptist Church at 3:30 p.m. tomorrow. The body will be taken to the church from the Snellings Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Olive Branch Cemetery. Portsmouth, Virginia The Portsmouth Star 20 July 1953 Page 14 ** Vital Statistics Summary** | **Name** | Willie Clarence Harrell | |------------|------------------------------------| | **Age** | 71 years | | **Birth** | 4 October 1882 | | **Death** | 19 July 1953; Portsmouth, Virginia | ** Table of Relationships** | **Name** | **Relationship** | **Place of Residence** | |---------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------------| | Willie Clarence Harrell | Decedent | Warwick, Virginia | | Mrs. Melva Nugent | Daughter | Portsmouth, Virginia | | Mrs. Audrey Harrell | Daughter | Unknown | | Mrs. Martha Jacocks | Daughter | Greenville, South Carolina | ** Publication Details** | **Detail** | **Information** | |---------------------------|---------------------| | **Publication Date** | 20 July 1953 | | **Published In** | The Portsmouth Star | | **Page Number** | Page 14 | ** Other Relevant Information** Willie Clarence Harrell was a retired carpenter and a member of Calvary Baptist Church and the Woodmen of the World. He was born on 4 October 1882 and died on 19 July 1953 at the age of 71.