## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Martha Holland Johnson, 71, of Holland, died on 12 Jun 1959 at Portsmouth Hospital. She was the widow of Richard (Tommie) Johnson and daughter of George Washington and Mary Duke Holland. She was survived by a son, daughter, 10 grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services Martha Holland Johnson was buried in George W Holland Family Cemetery, Nansemond County, Virginia on 14 Jun 1959. ## Transcript Mrs. Martha Holland Johnson HOLLAND Mrs. Martha Holland Johnson, 71, widow of Richard (Tommie) Johnson of Holland, died unexpectedly at a Portsmouth Hospital Friday [12 June 1959] at 9:15 p.m. She was the daughter of George Washington Holland and Mrs. Mary Duke Holland of Holland. She is survived by one son, Bernard Howard Johnson of Holland; one daughter, Mrs. William R. Oliver of Portsmouth; 10 grandchildren and one great grandchild. She was a member of the Holland Christian Church. [Martha Holland Johnson was buried in George W Holland Family Cemetery, Nansemond County, Virginia on 14 Jun 1959.] [Published in The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Virginia, 14 Jun 1959, Page 18] ## Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Martha Holland Johnson | |---------|-----------------------------------------------| | Age | 71 | | Birth | 15 October 1888 (estimated); Holland | | Death | 12 June 1959; Portsmouth Hospital, Portsmouth | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |------------------------------|-----------------------|------------| | Martha Holland Johnson | Decedent | Holland | | Richard (Tommie) Johnson | Husband (deceased) | Holland | | George Washington Holland | Father | Holland | | Mary Duke Holland | Mother | Holland | | Bernard Howard Johnson | Son | Holland | | Mrs. William R. Oliver | Daughter | Portsmouth | ## Publication Details | Newspaper | Date | Page | Location | |----------------------|---------------|--------|-------------------| | The Virginian-Pilot | 14 Jun 1959 | 18 | Norfolk, Virginia | ## Other Relevant Information Martha Holland Johnson was a member of the Holland Christian Church. She had 10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild at the time of her death.