Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Holland, William H., 1948 

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W. H. Holland, 72, Died At Eclipse September 7th 

  William Henry Holland, 72, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J.R. 
Dixon, Jr., at Eclipse September 7th at 10 o'clock.  He was a former resident 
of Suffolk but for the past four years made his home with his daughter. 

  He is survived by four daughters, Mrs. J.A. Dixon Jr. of Eclipse; Mrs. Lucy 
Johnson of Sunbury, N.C.; Mrs. W.D. Hedgepeth and Mrs. Anne Humphrey of 
Hampton; three sons, Stephen H. Holland, of Arlington; R.L. Holland of 
Richmond; Sgt. J.E. Holland of the United States Air Force; nine 
grandchildren; four brothers, R. Lee Holland and Linwood Holland of Suffolk; 
J.R. Holland of Hilton Village; Alphonza Holland of Richmond; three sisters, 
Mrs. Georgia Daughtrey of Suffolk; Mrs. Susie Swain, of Portsmouth and Mrs. 
May Costen of Suffolk. 

  He was a member of Mt. Zion Christian Church and a member of the Junior 
Order of American Mechanics of Suffolk. 

  Funeral services were conducted Thursday at 3 P.M. at R.W. Baker Funeral 
Home by the Rev. H.B. Watkins.  Burial was in Cedar Hill Cemetery. 


William Henry HOLLAND, brickmason, formerly of Suffolk, 
b. 9 Nov 1875, Nansemond Co., d. 7 Sep 1948, at daughter's home, Eclipse, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block G, Lot 135*), 9 Sep 1948, 
"The Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 31, No. 16, Sep. 15, 1948, p. 1, col. 2 

*His mother, Mary Ann (PIERCE; Mrs. James Rbt.) HOLLAND, is buried in 
   Block A, Lot 40.  Cedar Hill list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_g.txt 


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