Isle of Wight-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Holland, George E., 1960 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ GEORGE EDWARD HOLLAND CARRSVILLE - George Edward Holland, 56, died at his home here Tuesday afternoon after a long illness. He was a lifelong resident of Carrsville community [sic*] and member of member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church. He was the husband of Mrs. Dorothy Josephine Johnson Holland and son of the late Lamb [sic*] and Mrs. Elizabeth Daughtrey Holland of Isle of Wight County. Surviving, besides his wife, are three sons, Robert Lee Holland, George Edward Holland, Jr., and Elvers Henry Holland, all of Carrsville, one daughter, Mrs. Helen H. Bishop of Carrsville; four brothers, Otis Holland of Portsmouth, Clarence Holland, Robert Holland and L.H. Holland, all of Norfolk; three sisters, Mrs. Lucy Waldron of Portsmouth, Mrs. Vertley Groton of Norfolk and Mrs. Elizabeth Fulton of Scranton, Pa. A funeral service was conducted at Beaver Dam Baptist Church today (Thursday) at 2:30 p.m. by the Rev. Edwin C. Thornton, Jr., pastor. Burial was in Beaver Dam Church cemetery. Pallbearers were Roy Worrell, Luke Gardner, W.E. Worrell, W.J. Bishop, Clarence Daughtrey, Emmett Rawls, Jarvis Howell and John Edward Rose, Jr. George Edward HOLLAND, b. 24 Jun 1903, d. 9 Feb 1960, at home, near Carrsville, interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, near Franklin, 11 Feb 1960, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Feb. 11, 1960, Sect. 1, p. 4 *Additional information: Beaver Dam list (BC-42) - an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt His 1m.rec. gives b. Franklin; 2m.rec. gives b. Isle of Wight Co. His WW-II draft card gives b. Nansemond Co.; res: Robbins Corner, Lynnhaven RFD. D.Cert. 5709 (Dist. 610C #5) gives d. Nansemond Co. [IoW. struck]; Carrsville RFD; son of Lamuel Henry HOLLAND. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/h453g2ob.txt