Southampton-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Holland, Lelia A., 1934 

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LELIA ADA HOLLAND

   Miss Lelia Ada Holland, aged 68 and a resident of Franklin for the last 
twenty-five or thirty years, died at her home in High Street last Thursday 
morning, after suffering a stroke Wednesday, from which she did not recover or 
re-gain consciousness.

   Miss Holland was born and spent her early life in the South Quay community, 
and had been a member of the South Quay Church since girlhood.  She had 
engaged in the millinery business here retiring from active life a few years 
ago.

   She is survived by three sisters: Mrs. J.C. Griffin of Holland and Miss 
Penelope Holland and Mrs. C.C. Seal of Franklin; two brothers, J.B. Holland of 
Suffolk and Jason Holland of Franklin, and a number of nieces and nephews.

   Funeral services were held from the home last Friday afternoon at 2:30 
o’clock, conducted by the Reverend R. D. Stephenson. Interment was made in 
Poplar Spring Cemetery.  The pallbearers were: Fitzhugh Holland and Frank 
Holland of Suffolk, Harvey Griffin of Holland, C.V. Seal of New York, James 
Seal of Littleton, N.C., and John Tom Seal of Richmond, all nephews of the 
deceased, Robert S. Daughtrey and C.L. Spencer of Norfolk.


Lelia Ada HOLLAND, retired milliner, 
b. South Quay, d. 29 Nov 1934, at home, Franklin, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 41*), Franklin, 
   30 Nov 1934, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Dec. 7, 1934, p. 1 

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

Her sister Penelope's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 13, 1950, p. 8) 
   is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/h453p3ob.txt 

Her sister India's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 17, 1936) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/s400i1ob.txt 


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