Southampton-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Holland, Lawrence E., 1969 

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LAWRENCE EMMITT HOLLAND

   A graveside funeral service for Lawrence Emmitt Holland was conducted 
Wednesday at 3 p.m. in Poplar Spring Cemetery by Rev. Charles Smith of 
Franklin Congregational Church and the Rev. Donald Trump of Suffolk. W.J.M. 
Holland & Sons Funeral Home was in charge.

   Pallbearers were H.D. Hingerty, Nathaniel Williams, R. Lee Wright, Womack 
Lee, W.T. Atkinson Jr., Horace Pierce, W. Tall Jones and Lawrence H. Goodman.

   Holland, 79, a retired farmer of South Quay community, died Monday morning 
in Southampton Memorial Hospital after an illness of several months.

   For two years he lived at 100 Magnolia Ave., Franklin.  He was the husband 
of Mrs. Ruth Jones Holland Holland and a son of Eugene E. and Mrs. Sallie 
Lawrence Holland.

   He was a graduate of Elon College and a member of Franklin Congregational 
Christian Church and Holland Ruritan Club.  He was an Army veteran of World 
War I.

   Besides his widow, surviving are three sons, Phillip Parker Holland of 
Canton, N.C., Eugene Emmett Holland of Charlottesville, and Carl Clay Holland 
of West Point; a sister, Mrs. Emma H. Jones of Whaleyville; and three 
grandchildren.


Lawrence Emmitt HOLLAND, retired South Quay farmer, formerly of Franklin, 
d. 28 Apr 1969, Franklin, age 79, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 81A*), Franklin, 
   30 Apr 1969, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 1, 1969, p. 2 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 

His parents & maternal grandparents are buried in Poplar Spring- 
   Annex 2, Plot 152: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt 

His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Sep. 18, 1942, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/h453s3ob.txt 


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