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OLIVIA HOLLOMAN O'BERRY

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - July 30, 2001 

Olivia H. O'Berry 

NEWSOMS - Olivia Holloman O'Berry, 79, died Sunday, July 29, 2001 at the Village at Woods Edge. 

Mrs. O'Berry, who was born in Southampton County, was the daughter of the late George Ray and Ada Cooke Holloman, and was the widow of James Franklin O'Berry. She was a member of Newsoms United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, and a retired bookkeeper with Southampton Tractor Company. She was a former member of the Newsoms Woman's Club, and a homemaker. 

Survivors include a son, James H. O'Berry and his wife Vickie of Franklin; a daughter, Nancy O. Snelling of Fredericksburg, Va.; two granddaughters, Shannon Victoria O'Berry and Holly Michelle O'Berry. 

A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Wright Funeral Home Chapel, Franklin, with the Rev. Gary Hartman officiating. Burial will follow in Hollywood Cemetery , Newsoms . The family will receive friends at the home of Jimmie and Vickie O'Berry, 724 Chaucer Court, Franklin. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the ALS Association, 27001 Agoura Road, Suite 150, Calabasas Hills, CA 91301-5104 or Southampton Memorial Hospital Hospice, 102 N. Mechanic St., Franklin, VA 23851. 
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: B6


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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––

Olivia Holloman O'Berry, 79, of Newsoms died 29 Jul 2001 at the Village at Woods Edge. She was born in Southampton County to George Ray and Ada Cooke Holloman and was the widow of James Franklin O'Berry.

A funeral service was conducted at 11 a.m. 31 Jul 2001 in Wright Funeral Home Chapel, Franklin, officiated by Rev. Gary Hartman. Burial followed in Hollywood Cemetery, Newsoms.

––– Transcript –––

OLIVIA HOLLOMAN O'BERRY

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - July 30, 2001

Olivia H. O'Berry

NEWSOMS - Olivia Holloman O'Berry, 79, died Sunday, July 29, 2001 at the Village at Woods Edge.

Mrs. O'Berry, who was born in Southampton County, was the daughter of the late George Ray and Ada Cooke Holloman, and was the widow of James Franklin O'Berry. She was a member of Newsoms United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, and a retired bookkeeper with Southampton Tractor Company. She was a former member of the Newsoms Woman's Club, and a homemaker.

Survivors include a son, James H. O'Berry and his wife Vickie of Franklin; a daughter, Nancy O. Snelling of Fredericksburg, Va.; two granddaughters, Shannon Victoria O'Berry and Holly Michelle O'Berry.

A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday [31 July 2001] in Wright Funeral Home Chapel, Franklin, with the Rev. Gary Hartman officiating. Burial will follow in Hollywood Cemetery, Newsoms. The family will receive friends at the home of Jimmie and Vickie O'Berry, 724 Chaucer Court, Franklin. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the ALS Association, 27001 Agoura Road, Suite 150, Calabasas Hills, CA 91301-5104 or Southampton Memorial Hospital Hospice, 102 N. Mechanic St., Franklin, VA 23851.

––– Vital Statistics –––

|--------------------------------------------------------|
| Name  | Olivia Holloman O'Berry                        |
| Age   | 79                                             |
| Birth | 1922 (estimated); Southampton County, Virginia |
| Death | 29 Jul 2001; Village at Woods Edge             |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                     | Relationship          | Residence                |
|--------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
| Olivia Holloman O'Berry  | Decedent              | Newsoms, Virginia        |
| George Ray Holloman      | Father                | Unknown                  |
| Ada Cooke Holloman       | Mother                | Unknown                  |
| James Franklin O'Berry   | Husband (predeceased) | Unknown                  |
| James H. O'Berry         | Son                   | Franklin, Virginia       |
| Vickie O'Berry           | Daughter-in-law       | Franklin, Virginia       |
| Nancy O. Snelling        | Daughter              | Fredericksburg, Virginia |
| Shannon Victoria O'Berry | Granddaughter         | Unknown                  |
| Holly Michelle O'Berry   | Granddaughter         | Unknown                  |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value               |
|----------|---------------------|
| Location | Norfolk, Virginia   |
| Name     | The Virginian-Pilot |
| Date     | 30 Jul 2001         |
| Edition  | FINAL               |
| Section  | LOCAL               |
| Page     | B6                  |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Member of Newsoms United Methodist Church
• Member of United Methodist Women
• Retired bookkeeper with Southampton Tractor Company
• Former member of the Newsoms Woman's Club
• Homemaker
• Birth name was Olivia Holloman

[See also:
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/o160j2ob.txt
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/hollywd.txt
]

[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]

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