Nansemond-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Griffin, Sarah E. Holland, 1943 

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SALLIE HOLLAND GRIFFIN

   Mrs. Sallie Holland Griffin, aged 69, well-known resident of Nansemond 
County and widow of James Caswell Griffin, died Monday at her home after 
an illness of many months.

   A daughter of the late John Thomas and Mrs. Louisa Vaughan Holland of 
Nansemond County, she was a member of South Quay Baptist Church and the 
Woman’s Missionary Society, serving faithfully until ill health prevented.

   Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. George W. Whitehead, Jr., of Sanford, 
N.C., and Miss Lydia E. Griffin of Holland; two sons, J.P. Griffin of 
Tallahassee, Fla. and J.E. Griffin of Holland; five grandchildren; one 
brother, Jason G. Holland of Holland, and one sister, Miss Penelope Holland 
of Franklin.

   Funeral services were held at the residence near Holland Tuesday afternoon 
at 4 o’clock by the Rev. Arnold Slater.  Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery, 
Franklin.  Pallbearers were John A. Rawls, Beverly W. Daughtrey, Garland 
Saunders, James Rawls, P.O. Duck, E.L. Felton, Percy Vaughan and James Jones.


Sarah Emma "Sallie" (HOLLAND; Mrs. James C.) GRIFFIN, 
d. 22 Feb 1943, at home, Nansemond Co., age 69, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 149*), Franklin, 
   23 Feb 1943, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Feb. 26, 1943, p. 1 

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

Additional information: 

James Caswell Griffin, 27, s, So.Co., So.Co., 
   s/o Benjamin Rexwood and Lydia Jane Ferguson Griffin, Farmer 
m. 11-27-1901 Franklin, Va. by Rev. J.E. Jones 
Sallie M. Holland, 26, s, So.Co., So.Co., 
   d/o John Thomas and Lucy Louise Vaughan Holland 
(Southampton Co. MB10:521; transcribed & annotated by Bruce Saunders:
 http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/mb10pt.txt

Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," Feb. 14, 1941, p. 4) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/g615j5ob.txt 


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William J. DelMonte (JazzyBill@aol.com) and 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
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