Nansemond County-Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Holland, John T., 1973 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ John T. Holland BEAVERDAM - Funeral services for John T. Holland, 59, of Route 1, who died Wednesday in Charlottesville, were today at 1 p.m. in Laburnum Chapel of Woody Funeral Home, Richmond. Burial was in Signal Hill Memorial Park. A former resident of Holland, he was the husband of Mrs. Fannie R. Holland. Also surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Barbara H. Roller of Mechanicsville, Miss Sharon E. Holland of Beaverdam and Mrs. Deborah H. Warren of Troy, Va.; six sisters, Mrs. Bernice Chappel, Mrs. Viola Taylor, Mrs. Evelyn Holland, Mrs. Kathleen Worrell, and Miss Lucille Holland of Holland and Mrs. Myrtie M. Barnhill of Maryland; two brothers, Kenneth R. Holland of Maryland and Conway Holland of Franklin; and four grandchildren. ****************************************************************************** JOHN T. HOLLAND RICHMOND - June 15 - A funeral service for John T. Holland was held Friday, June 15 at 1 p.m. in Laburnum Chapel of Woody Funeral Home, Richmond. Burial was in Signal Hill Memorial Park. Pallbearers were James Worrell, J.R. Chappell, Woodley Robinson, Jimmy Nunnally, Henry West, Palmer Moore, Roy Allen, and Gerald Howell. Holland, 59, of Route 1, died Wednesday in Charlottesville. He formerly lived in Holland. He was the husband of Mrs. Fannie R. Holland. Also surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Barbara H. Roller of Mechanicsville, Miss Sharon E. Holland of Beaverdam, and Mrs. Deborah H. Warren of Troy, Va.; six sisters, Mrs. Bernice Chappel, Mrs. Viola Taylor. Also Mrs. Evelyn Holand, Mrs. Kathleen Worrell, and Miss Lucille Holland of Holland, and Mrs. Myrtle M. Barnhill of Maryland; two brothers. John Thomas HOLLAND, welder, b. 26 Jan 1914, Holland, Nansemond Co., d. 13 Jun 1973, Charlottesville, interred in Signal Hill Memorial Park*, Hanover Co., 15 Jun 1973, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 51, No. 143, Fri., June 15, 1973, p. 10; "Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mon., June 18, 1973, p. A-7 *Additional information: A photo of his grave marker - added by An Ashland Genealogist - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #66207792. D.Cert. 73-018940 states he d. of multiple trauma, 46 six hours after his pickup struck a dump truck head-on on Rt. 652, but the locality is illegible. His parents, Thomas Burgess & Mary Lizzie (RAWLES) HOLLAND, are buried in a family cemetery near Holy Neck Christian Church; site not known (Sep 2024) to the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project. His father's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," May 19, 1940, p. 8) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/h453t8ob.txt His mother's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," Dec. 16, 1948, p. 1) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/h453m19o.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/h453j26o.txt