Nansemond-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bland, Virgie M. Cobb, 1966 

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VIRGIE C. BLAND 

   WINDSOR - A funeral service for Mrs. Virgie C. Bland was conducted Saturday 
at 4 p.m. in I.O. Hill Funeral Home by the Rev. W.A Grissom of Windsor 
Christian Church.  Burial was in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk.

   Pallbearers were Eldon Fulgham, Harry Carr, W.T. Joyner, Shirley T. 
Holland, E.J. Brock, W.T. Johnson, E.R Lane and Shelton Vaughan.

   Mrs. Bland, 60, died at 5:25 a.m. Friday in her home on West Windsor 
Boulevard.

   A native of Isle of Wight County, she was a member of Windsor Christian 
Church’s Ladies Bible Class and Woman’s Missionary Circle.

   She was the wife of C. Allen Bland and daughter of William Alfred and Mrs. 
Flora Carr Cobb.

   Besides her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Clifton Holland 
of Nansemond County, five sons, Allen T. Bland of Southampton County, C.W. 
Bland, Robert Allen Bland, and Donald Ray Bland of Windsor, and James Everett 
Bland of Franklin; a sister, Mrs. H.A. Nichols of Norfolk; two brothers, W.T. 
Cobb and Jesse Lee Cobb of Norfolk; four half brothers, A.R. Cobb and John 
Cobb of Zuni, Warren of Ivor, and Russell Cobb of Suffolk; and nine 
grandchildren.


Virgie Mae (COBB; Mrs. C. Allen) BLAND, 
Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 29 Jul 1966, at home, Isle of Wight Co., age 60, 
interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery*, Suffolk, 
   30 Jul 1966, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Aug. 4, 1966, p. 3 

*Holly Lawn list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt 

Find a Grave Mem. #51290665. 

Her father, mother & step-mother are buried in 
   Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, near Windsor. 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} Antioch report (#20): 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Mar. 18, 1982, p. 10A) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/suffolk/obits/b453c3ob.txt 


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