Nansemond-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Holladay, Emily S. Pinner, 1900 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ EMILY SUSAN PINNER HOLLADAY AGED LADY’S DEATH Mrs. Emily Susan Holladay, widow of the late Major Francis D. Holladay, who saw Confederate service in the Sixteenth Virginia Regiment, died early today at the home of her son, A.F. Holladay, near Copeland, aged 83 years. Mrs. Holladay had been ill four months with rheumatism. The funeral will take place at 3 o’clock tomorrow afternoon from the Suffolk Methodist Church. The deceased was a member of that denomination. The burial will occur in Cedar Hill. Mrs. Holladay was among the most elderly women in the county. When she grew reminiscent of conversation, relating as it did happenings half a century or more old, was very interesting. The deceased leaves one son, A.F. Holladay, and four grandchildren, Miss Katherine B., Frank A., John C. and Joseph E.B. Holladay. All the grandchildren live in Suffolk. The deceased, a daughter of Dixon Pinner, was born in Isle of Wight County. She was a sister of the late Mrs. William R. Ellis, of Suffolk, and was one of eight children, all of whom preceded her to the grave by many years. ****************************************************************************** MRS. EMILY SUSAN PINNER HOLLADAY The funeral of the late Mrs. Emily Susan Holladay took place Sunday afternoon from the Methodist Church. Rev. William T. Green, pastor, was assisted by Revs. Joseph R. Dunn and W.W. Staley, D.D. The interment was in Cedar Hill, these being pallbearers: Active - H.E. Smith, E.E. Holland, J.K.P. Daughtery, J. Frank Eley, John M. Shepherd, W.H. Jones, Jr., W.T. Kilby, J.W. Winborne. Honorary - R.E. Smith, V.S. Kilby, A.H. Baker, E.B. Britt, Frank Holland, T.W. Smith, John Pierce. Emily Susan (PINNER; Mrs. Francis D.) HOLLADAY, Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 27 Oct 1900, at son's home, near Copeland, age 83, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block C, Lot 39*), Suffolk, 28 Feb 1900, "The Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Oct. 28, 1900, p. 14; "The Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Oct. 30, 1900, p. 6 *Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_g.txt 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/nansemond/obits/h430e4ob.txt