Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Nurney, Ernest C., 1957 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ERNEST CORNELIUS NURNEY Funeral services for Ernest Cornelius Nurney, 67, of the Courtland community, who died Tuesday afternoon, November 19, in Raiford Memorial Hospital, were held last Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the chapel of the W.J.M. Holland and Sons Funeral Home, Rev. O.L. Gochenour, pastor of the Newsoms Baptist Church, officiated. Mr. Nurney was the husband of Mrs. Clarine Bryant Nurney. He was a native of Hertford County, N.C., moving to the Courtland community about 45 years ago. Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Ashby Nurney and Lloyd Nurney, both of Courtland; two daughters, Mrs. John Smith of Richmond and Mrs. Tony Rains of New York City; 12 grandchildren; three brothers, Waverly Nurney and L.C. Nurney, both of Courtland, and Wallace Nurney of Capron; and one sister, Mrs. Mae Vincent of Seaboard, N.C. Burial was in the Newsoms Cemetery. Active pallbearers were Gillette Bryant, Clyde Vincent, Pete Ballard, Harry Bryant, Stephen Bryant, and W.R. Bryant, all nephews of the deceased. Ernest Cornelius NURNEY, of the Courtland area, Hertford Co., NC native, d. 19 Nov 1957, Franklin, age 67, interred in Hollywood Cemetery*, Newsoms, 21 Nov 1957, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 28, 1957, p. 7A *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Hollywood list (N-47): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/hollywd.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/n650e1ob.txt