Obituary of Herbert B. Alcox, Sr ~ 1994

Transcribed by Joan S Dunn

Source: The Virginian-Pilot Dec 27, 1994

Herbert B. Alcox, Sr., 91, of 2725 Shore Drive, a retired supervisor, died 
Dec. 25, 1994, in a local hospital.  Mr. Alcox was born in Pamlico County, 
N.C., and was a Protestant. He was retired from the Naval Supply Center. 
He was a 50-year member, chaplain emeritus and past master of Corinthian 
Masonic Lodge (NU)266, AF & AM; Scottish Rite Bodies; Khedive Temple 
AAONMS; and charter member of the Knights of Mecca.  Survivors include his 
wife of 59 years, Mary Brown Alcox; four daughters, Joyce M. Coleman of 
Lynchburg, Va., Mary Ann Davidson and Leona Vinson, both of Virginia Beach,
and Alverta Jarmen of Chesapeake; a son, Herbert B. Alcox, Jr. of Virginia 
Beach; a brother, Joseph H. Alcox of Riddings, Calif.; nine grandchildren; 
and two great-grandchildren.  A graveside service with Masonic rites will 
be accorded at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Forest Lawn Cemetery by the Rev. Warren 
Chapman. The family will be at Smith & Williams Funeral Home, Norfolk 
Chapel, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. today and at the residence at other times. 
Memorial donations may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Crippled 
Children, c/o Khedive Temple, 645 Woodlake Drive, Chesapeake, Va. 23320, 
or to a favorite charity.





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