Obituary of Marjorie Ellen Holland Duke MARJORIE H . DUKE Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Thursday, September 18, 2003 Marjorie H . Duke SUFFOLK - Marjorie Ellen Holland Duke , 87, died Sept. 17, 2003 at her home. A native of Nansemond County, she was the daughter of the late Mary Norfleet Holland and Paul C. Holland Jr. and widow of Ocie Lee Duke . She was predeceased by her son, James Leon Duke Sr. and brother, James E. Holland Sr. Mrs. Duke was a homemaker and a member of Holland Christian Church and Box Elder Homemaker's Club. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Mary Linda and Irwin McCumber of Midlothian, Va.; a son, Paul L. Duke of Suffolk; grandsons and their wives, James L. and Sharon Duke Jr. of Portsmouth, Timothy H . and Anita Duke of Virginia Beach, John and Lynette Duke of Concord, N.C., Todd and Beverly Duke of Frederick, Md.; granddaughters and their husbands, Stacy and Mike Stiltner of Powhatan, Stephanie and Drew Burton of Richmond; and nine great-grandchildren. A funeral will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. in Holland Christian Church by the Rev. Larry O. Walser with burial in Holland Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church following the committal service. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to Holland Christian Church, P.O. Box 7097, Suffolk, VA 23437. R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. Edition: FINAL Section: LOCAL Page: B6 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Marjorie Ellen Holland Duke, 87, of Suffolk, died 17 Sep 2003 at her home. She was born in Nansemond County to Mary Norfleet Holland and Paul C. Holland Jr., and was the widow of Ocie Lee Duke. A funeral was conducted Saturday 20 Sep 2003 at 2 p.m. in Holland Christian Church by the Rev. Larry O. Walser with burial in Holland Cemetery. ––– Transcript ––– MARJORIE H. DUKE Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Thursday, September 18, 2003 Marjorie H. Duke SUFFOLK - Marjorie Ellen Holland Duke, 87, died Sept. 17, 2003 at her home. A native of Nansemond County, she was the daughter of the late Mary Norfleet Holland and Paul C. Holland Jr. and widow of Ocie Lee Duke. She was predeceased by her son, James Leon Duke Sr. and brother, James E. Holland Sr. Mrs. Duke was a homemaker and a member of Holland Christian Church and Box Elder Homemaker's Club. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Mary Linda and Irwin McCumber of Midlothian, Va.; a son, Paul L. Duke of Suffolk; grandsons and their wives, James L. and Sharon Duke Jr. of Portsmouth, Timothy H. and Anita Duke of Virginia Beach, John and Lynette Duke of Concord, N.C., Todd and Beverly Duke of Frederick, Md.; granddaughters and their husbands, Stacy and Mike Stiltner of Powhatan, Stephanie and Drew Burton of Richmond; and nine great-grandchildren. A funeral was conducted Saturday [20 Sep 2003] at 2 p.m. in Holland Christian Church by the Rev. Larry O. Walser with burial in Holland Cemetery. The family received friends at the church following the committal service. In lieu of flowers, the family requested donations be made to Holland Christian Church, P.O. Box 7097, Suffolk, VA 23437. R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home & Crematory served the family. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |--------------------------------------------| | Name | Marjorie Ellen Holland Duke | | Age | 87 | | Birth | 1916 (estimated); Nansemond County | | Death | 17 Sep 2003; Suffolk | |--------------------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-----------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------| | Marjorie Ellen Holland Duke | Decedent | Suffolk | | Ocie Lee Duke | Spouse (predeceased) | Not stated | | Paul C. Holland Jr. | Father (predeceased) | Not stated | | Mary Norfleet Holland | Mother (predeceased) | Not stated | | James Leon Duke Sr. | Son (predeceased) | Not stated | | James E. Holland Sr. | Brother (predeceased) | Not stated | | Mary Linda McCumber | Daughter | Midlothian, Va. | | Irwin McCumber | Son-in-law | Midlothian, Va. | | Paul L. Duke | Son | Suffolk | | James L. Duke Jr. | Grandson | Portsmouth | | Sharon Duke | Grandson's wife | Portsmouth | | Timothy H. Duke | Grandson | Virginia Beach | | Anita Duke | Grandson's wife | Virginia Beach | | John Duke | Grandson | Concord, N.C. | | Lynette Duke | Grandson's wife | Concord, N.C. | | Todd Duke | Grandson | Frederick, Md. | | Beverly Duke | Grandson's wife | Frederick, Md. | | Stacy Stiltner | Granddaughter | Powhatan | | Mike Stiltner | Granddaughter's husband | Powhatan | | Stephanie Burton | Granddaughter | Richmond | | Drew Burton | Granddaughter's husband | Richmond | |-------------------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |---------------------------------| | Field | Value | |----------|----------------------| | Location | Norfolk, VA | | Name | Virginian-Pilot, The | | Date | 18 Sep 2003 | | Edition | FINAL | | Section | LOCAL | | Page | B6 | |---------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • Homemaker • Member of Holland Christian Church • Member of Box Elder Homemaker's Club • Birth name was Marjorie Ellen Holland [See also: www.findagrave.com/memorial/228200873/marjorie-ellen-duke www.findagrave.com/memorial/228199226/ocie_lee-duke (spouse) http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/holland.txt www.findagrave.com/cemetery/1305850/holland-municipal-cemetery ] [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. 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