Nansemond-Isle of Wight County-Williamsburg City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Holland, Jacque Costen, 1956 

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JACQUE COSTEN HOLLAND

MRS. HOLLAND DIES IN HOSPITAL

   Mrs. Jacque Costen Holland, 42, of Williamsburg, died at a hospital here 
last night following an illness of several weeks. 

   The wife of Thomas Holland of Williamsburg, she was born in Suffolk.  She 
was a graduate of Randolph-Macon Woman's College where she belonged to Zeta 
Tau Alpha sorority and she held a master's degree in mathematics from Columbia 
University. 

   Mrs. Holland had taught in the high schools at Lawrenceville and LaPlata, 
Md., and at Stuart Hall in Staunton.  At the time of her death, she was head 
of the mathematics department at Warwick High School. 

   Besides her husband, Mrs. Holland is survived by three brothers, A.B. 
Costen of Martinsburg, W. Va., C. Allen Costen of Suffolk, and R.J. Costen of 
this city. 

   Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon in the Whittaker Funeral 
Home in Williamsburg.  Interment will follow at St. Paul's Cemetery near 
Suffolk [sic*]. 


Jacque (COSTEN; Mrs. Richard Thomas) HOLLAND, of Williamsburg, math teacher, 
b. 19 Feb 1916, Suffolk, d. 13 Apr 1956, Richmond, 
interred in St. Luke's Memorial Park*, Benns Church, 15 Apr 1956, 
donated obit, newspaper unknown 

An obit also appeared in the "Virginia Gazette," Apr. 20, 1956. 

*Additional information: 

Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #18: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

A photo of her gravestone - added by Hixburg23958 - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #185978338. 

D.Cert. 8763 (Richmond #1109) gives buried Benns Church yard, 
   Isle of Wight Co. 

Her husband (1904 - 1971) is buried with his "second" [fourth] wife in 
   Williamsburg Memorial Cemetery, West Williamsburg, James City Co. 

Her parents, "Lonnie" Leonidas James & Bertie Evelyn (BRINKLEY) COSTEN, 
   are buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk.  Cedar Hill list, an extension 
   of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_a.txt 

Her father's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," May 26, 1932, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/c235l1ob.txt 

Her mother's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," June 12, 1933, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/c235b1ob.txt 


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