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James N. W. Funk

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James N. W. Funk

Birth
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Death
27 Sep 1931 (aged 83)
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.1822278, Longitude: -78.1602944
Plot
Lot No 97, Section B, Grave No 4
Memorial ID
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Not sure if this is the correct burial location. The website - http://www.mthebroncemetery.org/history.html
lists that this is a combination of 5 cemeteries.

Interment date: 30 Sep 1931.

Virginia Death Record #213363 lists place of birth and death as Winchester, Frederick Co., Virginia, Parents: Christopher Funk and Eliza (Arnold), Spouse: Virginia Funk.

Published in the Richmond (VA) Times Dispatch, Tuesday, 29 Sep 1931, pg. 7.

"Retired Business Man Victim of Paralysis.
(Special to The Times-Dispatch).

WINCHESTER, VA., Sept. 27 - James N. W. Funk, 84, retired furniture dealer and funeral director and member of a family prominent here since Revolutionary days, died today after several weeks' illness of paralysis. He was for many years senior partner of the firm of Funk & Ray, and active Southern Methodist churchman. He was twice married. A widow, formerly Mrs. Virginia Shiner Darling, survives. An older brother, Colonel Stover Fung [sic] of the Confederate army, was shot and killed within sight of his home early in the War Between the States."
Not sure if this is the correct burial location. The website - http://www.mthebroncemetery.org/history.html
lists that this is a combination of 5 cemeteries.

Interment date: 30 Sep 1931.

Virginia Death Record #213363 lists place of birth and death as Winchester, Frederick Co., Virginia, Parents: Christopher Funk and Eliza (Arnold), Spouse: Virginia Funk.

Published in the Richmond (VA) Times Dispatch, Tuesday, 29 Sep 1931, pg. 7.

"Retired Business Man Victim of Paralysis.
(Special to The Times-Dispatch).

WINCHESTER, VA., Sept. 27 - James N. W. Funk, 84, retired furniture dealer and funeral director and member of a family prominent here since Revolutionary days, died today after several weeks' illness of paralysis. He was for many years senior partner of the firm of Funk & Ray, and active Southern Methodist churchman. He was twice married. A widow, formerly Mrs. Virginia Shiner Darling, survives. An older brother, Colonel Stover Fung [sic] of the Confederate army, was shot and killed within sight of his home early in the War Between the States."


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  • Created by: Dana Dancy
  • Added: Aug 15, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74950284/james_n_w-funk: accessed ), memorial page for James N. W. Funk (1 Feb 1848–27 Sep 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74950284, citing Mount Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Dana Dancy (contributor 46998072).