Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Holland, Gordon L., 1951 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Gordon L. Holland Buried Yesterday Funeral services for Gordon Leach Holland, who died Sunday at 8:45 p.m. at his home in Holland, were held yesterday at 3 p.m. at the I.O. Hill Funeral Home by the Rev. J.H. Lightborne, Jr., pastor of Holland Christian Church. Mrs. Vernon Holland, accompanied by Mrs. Webb Pinner, sang "Saved By Grace." The Holland Christian Church choir sang "My Wonderful Dream." The pall was of red roses and white asters. Pallbearers were Lewis Duke, W.N. Holland, J.D. Norfleet, Billy Bullard, Marvin Reid, Harvey Norfleet, Jr., Jobie Harrell and E.L. Holland. Friends of the family served as honorary pallbearers. Burial was in Holland Cemetery. Gordon Leach HOLLAND, retired insurance salesman, b. 17 Feb 1904, Holland, d. 29 Jul 1951, at home, Holland, interred in Holland Cemetery*, 30 Jul 1951, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 29, No. 161, Wed., Aug. 1, 1951, p. 3 *Additional information: Holland list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/holland.txt A photo of his gravestone - added by Budjr - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #92278685. His parents, Dr. Job Gustave & Nannie Rawles (JONES) HOLLAND, are also buried there. D.Cert. 16530 (Holy Neck #14) Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/h453g3ob.txt