Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bissett, Julia F. Holloman, 1960 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Mrs. Bissett Succumbs at 60 ZUNI - Funeral services for Mrs. Julia Holloman Bissett will be conducted Wednesday at 3 p.m. in the Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, by the Rev. Jeff Monroe of Bristol, Tenn., former pastor of Bethany Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Antioch Church Cemetery, near Windsor. Mrs. Bissett, 60, died Monday at 5 p.m. at her home here after brief illness. Daughter of E.S. and Cora Outland Holloman, she was a native of Isle of Wight County and a member of Bethany Presbyterian Church here. Surviving are a son, Edward Ryan Bissett of Zuni; a granddaughter, Mrs. Alpha Cobb of Windsor; a grandson, E. Ryan Bissett Jr. of Zuni; and a sister, Mrs. Helen L. Jones of Norfolk. ****************************************************************************** Mrs. J. H. Bissett Buried Wednesday Mrs. Julia Holloman Bissett, 60, died at her home in Zuni Monday, January 18, 1960, at 5 P.M. after a brief illness. A daughter of E.S. and Cora Outland Holloman, she was a native of Isle of Wight County and a member of the Bethany Presbyterian Church there. Surviving are a son, Edward Ryan Bissett of Zuni; a granddaughter, Mrs. Alpha Cobb of Windsor; a grandson, E. Ryan Bissett Jr. of Zuni; and a sister, Mrs. Ellen L. Jones of Norfolk. A funeral seryice was held Wednesday at 2 P.M. in the Purviance Funeral Chapel, Wakefield, with burial in Antioch Church Cemetery near Windsor. Julia (HOLLOMAN*; Mrs. Irvin T.) BISSETT, b. 11 Jan 1900, Isle of Wight Co., d. 18 Jan 1960, at home, Zuni, interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, 20 Jan 1960, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 38, No. 15, Tues., Jan. 19, 1960, p. 3; "Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 41, No. 4, Thurs., Jan. 21, 1960, p. 2 *Additional information: Antioch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/antioch.txt Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #20: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html A photo of her gravestone - which shows HOLLEMAN - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #104833684. Her parents are also buried there. D.Cert. 2372 (Hardy #1) also gives HOLLEMAN. Her husband (1898 - 1966) was a sailor in WW-I. He is buried in Tivoli Cemetery, Tivoli, Refugio Co., TX. Julia BISSETT appears as married at age 17, age 31, in the 1930 Census - Zuni, Hardy Dist., Isle of Wight Co. Julia HOLLEMAN appears as single, age 40, in the 1940 Census - Zuni, Hardy Dist., Isle of Wight Co. Julia H. BISSETT appears as widowed, age 50, in the 1950 Census - Zuni, Hardy Dist., Isle of Wight Co. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/b230j1ob.txt