Sussex-Powhatan County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Netherland, Charles R., 1949 

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C. R. Netherland Buried Saturday In Wakefield Cem. 

  Charles R. "Bird" Netherland, 54, died unexpectedly following a heart attack 
at his home at Wakefield early on Thursday morning, April 28th.  He was a 
native of Powhatan County, and went to Wakefield in 1921. 

  Netherland was a steward in Wakefield Methodist Church, a member of the 
board of directors of the Bank of Sussex and Surry, and a member of the Town 
Council.  He was a Mason and also a member of the Ruritan Club. 

  He is survived by his wife, Mrs Loreatha Fredenburgh Netherland; three 
brothers, T.M. Netherland, of Dinwiddie, and W.C. and L.V. Netherland, both 
of Ballsville; two sisters, Mrs. D.E. Brown, of Ballsville, and Mrs. James C. 
Reins, of North Wilkesboro, N.C., and several nieces and nephews. 

  Graveside services, conducted by the Rev. James L. Blankenship, Jr., were 
held in the Wakefield Cemetery on Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock. 


Charles Randolph "Bird" NETHERLAND, wholesale grocery salesman, 
b. 11 Dec 1894, Powhatan Co., d. 28 Apr 1949, at home, Wakefield, 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 30 Apr 1949, 
"Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 31, No. 48, Wed., May 4, 1949, p. 2 

*Wakefield list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Ron Stewart - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #127476058. 

Occupation &c. from D.Cert. 9487 (Wakefield #2), which gives son of 
   William Ball & Caroline (GORDON) NETHERLAND. 

His parents are buried in Hobson's Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, 
   Powhatan Co.  (Find a Grave Memorial #68060089 &c.) 


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