Southampton-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Cobb, Josephine N. Holland, 1940 

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JOSEPHINE NORFLEET HOLLAND COBB

   Mrs. Nina Holland Cobb, widow of Thomas Madison Cobb, died at her home in 
the Franklin community Tuesday afternoon after a short illness.  She was the 
daughter of the late Eldridge and Mary Howell Holland.  Surviving are a 
daughter, Mrs. T. Hayes Holland; a son, Clayton T. Cobb; two grandchildren, 
Page and Robert Cobb, all of Franklin; three brothers, W.J. Holland of 
Holland, R.S. Holland of Franklin and H.H. Holland of Staunton.

   Mrs. Cobb was a member of the Franklin Congregational Christian Church and 
of the missionary and Ladies Aid Societies of the church.  Services were 
conducted from the home Thursday afternoon at 3 o’clock by her pastor, Dr. 
Elwood W. Jones, assisted by the Rev. R.D. Stephenson.  Members of the 
Christian choir sang "In the Garden" and "Jesus Lover of My Soul."  Interment 
was in Poplar Spring Cemetery here, the pall being red rosebuds and lilies.

   Pallbearers were Alfred Cobb, J.A. Johnson, Dewey Howell, J.C. Daughtrey, 
H.M. DeBerry, P.R. Camp. E.P. Jones, and Harry Steinhardt.  There was a large 
attendance of friends and relatives from this community and other places.


Josephine Norfleet "Nina" (HOLLAND; Mrs. Thomas M.) COBB, 
Nansemond Co. native, d. 26 Mar 1940, at home, Franklin, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 111*), Franklin, 28 Mar 1940, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mar. 29, 1940 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt 

Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Sep. 23, 1938, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/c100t1ob.txt 


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