Southampton County-Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Pretlow, John E., 1956 

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JOHN EVERETT PRETLOW

   Funeral services for John Everett Pretlow of Norfolk, brother of Mrs. 
W.J.M. Holland, Sr. of Franklin, were conducted at 1:30 p.m. at the Graham 
Funeral Home in South Norfolk by Rev. S.M. Woodley, pastor of the Laurel 
Avenue Church of Christ.

   Mr. Pretlow, 74, a resident of Norfolk for the past 40 years, died early 
Sunday morning, February 19, in a Norfolk hospital after a short illness.

   A native and member of a well-known Southampton County family, he was the 
son of the late James Thomas and Mrs. Maria Louise Rawls Pretlow of Elm Hill 
plantation, now the Cypress Cove Country Club.  Mr. Pretlow was a member of 
Friends Meetings of Sedley.

   In addition to his sister, he is survived by one son, John Winfred Pretlow 
and three grandchildren, John Everett Pretlow, Patricia Elaine Pretlow and 
Diane Pretlow, all of Norfolk.

   Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery with Rev. James A. Coney, pastor of 
Bethel Friends Meeting, conducting the committal service.  Pallbearers were 
J.H. Blanks, R.W. Dunford, Lance Seibert, David Blankford, D.S. Dugger and Fay 
Mazille.


John Everett PRETLOW, of Norfolk, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 19 Feb 1956, Norfolk, age 74, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 52B*), Franklin, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Feb. 23, 1956, Section II, p. 1 

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


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