Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Holladay, Judith B.H. Copeland, 1906 

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JUDITH BEVERLY HUNTER COPELAND HOLLADAY 

  DEATH OF MRS. HOLLADAY 

               Suffolk Bureau. 

  Suffolk, Va., June 9 - Judith Beverly Hunter Holladay died at 600 Bank 
Street at 2:30 o’clock this morning after a lingering and painful illness. 
She leaves to mourn her great loss her husband, Alto F. Holladay, her sister, 
Mrs. M.C. Riddick, a daughter, Mrs. Dr. R.H. Pretlow, three sons, Frank A., 
John C. and J.E.B. Holladay, and two grandchildren, Robert Pretlow, Jr. and 
John C. Holladay, Jr.

  Mrs. Holladay was born at the residence of her father, the late Col. John R. 
Copeland, August 16th, 1848, and married Alto F. Holladay July [sic; February] 
15th, 1866.

  The announcement of her death shocks the whole community.

  Mrs. Holladay was an earnest Christian and an active member of the 
Protestant Episcopal Church and a member of the Suffolk chapter Daughters of 
the Confederacy.

  The funeral services will be conducted Sunday afternoon at 4 o’clock at the 
Episcopal Church by the Rev. J.B. Dunn.  The interment will be Cedar Hill 
Cemetery.

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     MRS. HOLLADAY BURIED. 

                     Suffolk Bureau. 

  Suffolk, Va., June 11. - The funeral of the late Mrs. Judith Beverly Hunter 
Holladay took place at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon from St. Paul's P.E. church, 
and the service was conducted by Rev. Joseph B. Dunn, the rector.  It was 
largely attended.  The following were pall-bearers: 

  Active - Dr. C.J. Riddick, Col. E.E. Holland, W.H. Jones, Jr., A.A. Riddick, 
John B. Norfleet, W.R. Kilby and M.T. Pinner. 


Judith Beverly Hunter (COPELAND; Mrs. Alto Frank) HOLLADAY, 
b. 16 Aug 1848, Nansemond Co., d. 9 Jun 1906, at home, Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block C, Lot 39*), Suffolk, 10 Jun 1906, 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Vol. 19, No. 62, Sun., June 10, 1906, p. 13; 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Vol. 19, No. 63, Tues., June 12, 1906, p. 13 

*Additional information: 

Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_g.txt 

Photos of her monument & slab - added by Hixburg23958 & Steve Poole - are 
   posted with Find a Grave Memorial #90627798; the slab is badly cracked. 

Her parents are buried in Block B, Lot 31. 

Her father & husband were both Confederate veterans - her father was a 
   militia colonel, while her husband was first sgt. in his company 
   (B/16th VA Infantry). 

Her husband's obits ("Richmond Times-Dispatch" & "Virginian-Pilot," Dec. 4, 
   1908) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/h430a2ob.txt 

She left will, 25 Mar 1912, probated  12 Jun 1906; an article 
   ("Virginian-Pilot," June 13, 1906, p. 9) on it is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/wills/h430j1wl.txt 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

file at: 
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