Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Holleman, William H., 1960 

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Billy Holleman Killed in Crash 

  William H. (Billy) Holleman, 20, of Route 1, Suffolk, died from head 
injuries suffered in a car-tractor trailer accident on Route 32 about 11:30 
o'clock Wednesday night 10 miles south of Suffolk. 

  Holleman was pronounced dead upon arrival at the Louise Obici Hospital Dr. 
Richardson Joyner, county medical examiner, said. 

  The tractor-trailer was the property of Raymond Bunch of Edenton.  Holleman 
was the driver of the car. 

  State Trooper B.E. Williams of the Suffolk District who investigated the 
accident could not be reached for further information on the crash. 

  He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thomas Holleman of 
Nansemond County; three brothers, Harry Thomas Holleman Jr., of Suffolk, and 
Melvin Lewis Holleman and Jackie Leon Holleman of the home; his maternal 
grandmother, Mrs. Katie Brinkley of Nansemond County. 

  He was a member of Cypress Chapel Christian Church and the Tommy Ellis Bible 
Class of the church. 

  Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 3 p.m. at Cypress Chapel 
Christian church by the Rev. Ellis N. Clark, pastor, and the Rev. R.E. 
Brittle, pastor of Bethlehem Christian Church.  Burial will be in the church 
cemetery. 

  The body will be taken from the Hill Funeral Home to the church at 1:30 p.m. 
to lie in state one hour before the service. 


William H. "Billy" HOLLEMAN, Navy Yard apprentice, 
b. 8 Jan 1940, Nansemond Co., killed in collision 24 Feb 1960, Nansemond Co., 
interred in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery*, 28 Feb 1960, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 38, No. 47, Thurs., Feb. 25, 1960, p. 2 

*Additional information: 

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

A photo of his gravestone - added by Hixburg23958 - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #103621651. 

His parents are also buried there. 

D.Cert. 5742 (Chuckatuck #66) 


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