Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Whitehead, Ryland A., 1968 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ RYLAND ALLEN WHITEHEAD COURTLAND - A funeral service for Ryland Allen Whitehead was conducted Sunday at 2:30 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland & Sons Funeral Home, Franklin. Burial was in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland. Pallbearers were Stuart Jenkins, Lindberg Grissom, Stafford Camp, Kyle Purvis, J.P. Simmons, W.H. Story and Tommy Pittman. Whitehead, 62, died Friday in a Richmond hospital. A native of Southampton County, he was a son of Jordan Walter and Mrs. Bettie Rowe Whitehead. He was a member of Sebrell Methodist Church and a veteran of World War II. He is survived by four brothers, H.B. Whitehead, H.E. Whitehead, H.R. Whitehead and G.B. Whitehead of Courtland; and four sisters, Mrs. Evelyn Whitehead, Mrs. Mildred Cole, and Mrs. Doris Applewhite of Courtland and Miss Elizabeth Whitehead of Norfolk. Ryland Allen WHITEHEAD, veteran of WW-II, Southampton Co. native, d. 13 Sep 1968, Richmond, age 62, interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section II, Plot 41*), Courtland, 15 Sep 1968, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Sep. 19, 1968, p. 6 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Riverside list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.txt His father's obit ("Tidewater News," May 29, 1931, p. 4) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/w330j6ob.txt His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Feb. 28, 1957, Sect. I, p. 6) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/w330e3ob.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/w330r4ob.txt