Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Whitehead, Ryland A., 1968 

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RYLAND A. WHITEHEAD 

  COURTLAND - Ryland Allen 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. Whithead, 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. 

  A funeral service will be held today at 2:30 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland & Sons 
Funeral Home in Franklin.  Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, in Courtland. 

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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, Army veteran of WW-II, retired State Farm bookkeeper, 
b. 2 Jul 1906, Southampton Co., d. 13 Sep 1968, Richmond, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section II, Plot 41*), Courtland, 15 Sep 1968, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 46, No. 222, Sun., Sep. 15, 1968, p. 10; 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Thurs., Sep. 19, 1968, p. 6 

*His parents are buried in the same lot. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Riverside list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.txt 

A photo of Ryland - added by PL - & one of his gravestone - added by Budjr - 
   are posted with Find a Grave Memorial #32222859. 

D.Cert. 68-027025 gives never married. 

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 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

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