PLEASE NOTE: Death date on Jacob & Everlena's tombstones were switched. Her death date is on his stone and his death date is on her stone.
Jacob Lorom Strole Sr., former owner of Strole Drug Co. and later, Strole Paint & Hardware Co., died in a Virginia Beach hospital Saturday night.
He was a 1901 graduate in pharmacy at Medical College of Virginia. He opened Strole Drug Co. at Charlotte and Granby streets in 1905. Many years later he founded Strole Paint & Hardware Co. He retired in the middle 1950s. He was a member of First Lutheran Church.
He was the husband of the late Mrs. Everlena Dudley Strole and a son of John L. and Mrs. Emma Schuler Strole.
He is survived by a son, Jacob L. Strole Jr.; a granddaughter, Mrs. B.Y. Porter; and a great-granddaughter, all of Virginia Beach.
A funeral service will be held in Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home Tuesday at 2 p.m. by the Rev. Donald F. Sause, Interim pastor of First Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery.
The Virginian Pilot Monday February 13, 1967
PLEASE NOTE: Death date on Jacob & Everlena's tombstones were switched. Her death date is on his stone and his death date is on her stone.
Jacob Lorom Strole Sr., former owner of Strole Drug Co. and later, Strole Paint & Hardware Co., died in a Virginia Beach hospital Saturday night.
He was a 1901 graduate in pharmacy at Medical College of Virginia. He opened Strole Drug Co. at Charlotte and Granby streets in 1905. Many years later he founded Strole Paint & Hardware Co. He retired in the middle 1950s. He was a member of First Lutheran Church.
He was the husband of the late Mrs. Everlena Dudley Strole and a son of John L. and Mrs. Emma Schuler Strole.
He is survived by a son, Jacob L. Strole Jr.; a granddaughter, Mrs. B.Y. Porter; and a great-granddaughter, all of Virginia Beach.
A funeral service will be held in Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home Tuesday at 2 p.m. by the Rev. Donald F. Sause, Interim pastor of First Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery.
The Virginian Pilot Monday February 13, 1967
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