Southampton County-Chesapeake City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Kirkland, William H., 1965 

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WILLIAM HERBERT KIRKLAND

   William Herbert Kirkland, 64, 117 Sweetbrier Circle, Chesapeake, died 
Sunday, August 9, at 3:35 p.m. in a Portsmouth hospital.

   A native of Southampton County, he was the husband of Mrs. Addie Callis 
Kirkland and son of the late John Edward and Mrs. Lelia Williams Kirkland.

   He was a retired manager of The Home Beneficial Life Insurance, Co. and 
had worked for them 42 years.  He was a member of Parkview Baptist Church.

   Besides his wife he is survived by two brothers, John Carlton Kirkland, 
Chesapeake and Claud K. Kirkland, Welch, West Virginia.

   He was president of the Berean Bible Class, president of Izaak Walton 
League Chapter.  He was a member of Midday Masonic Lodge 132 AF and AM, a 
charter member of Portsmouth Scottish rite bodies, past president of the 
Portsmouth Lions Club, past president of the Business Men’s Bible Class 
luncheon club, and a member of Portsmouth Champber of Commerce.

   The remains were taken to Snellings Funeral Home, where a funeral service 
was held Wednesday at 2 p.m. by Dr. Thomas J. Powers, pastor of Parkview 
Baptist Church.  Interment was at Courtland Cemetery, Courtland.


William Herbert KIRKLAND, of Chesapeake, retired insurance agency manager, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 9 Aug 1965, Portsmouth, age 64, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Episcopal Section, Plot 18*), Courtland, 
   11 Aug 1965, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Aug. 12, 1965, p. 2 

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

His brother Carlton is buried in Chesapeake Memorial Gardens - 
   Garden of Prophets section. (Find A Grave Mem. #57423027)


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