Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #412 from Delaware Annual Conference Methodist Episcopal Church Memoirs 1865-1950

Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary April 29-May 2, 1943
Deceased Person Ophelia Virginia Dennis Holden
Birth 2/3/1903 at St. Michaels, Md.
Death 10/3/1942 at Methodist Parsonage, Church Creek Charge, Easton District, Delaware Conference; 39 yo. Funeral St. Michaels, Md.
Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information Attended public schools at St. Michaels & Chester, Pa. Active member of Siloam Methodist Church in Chester after moving there with parents. Talented in music & served the Church as organist in St. Michaels. Served with husband in Church Creek, Md.
Family and Other Information Parents: Arthur C. Dennis & Helen O. Dennis Coulbourne Spouse: Rev. Edward W. Holden md. 10/28/1941 then pastor at McDaniel, Md. Surviving: husband, mother & step-father Mr. & Mrs. W. H. T. Coulbourne, 2 brothers, Bently M & Arthur C. Dennis; 4 step-sons: Merrill, Howard, Allen & David Holden; uncle Howard Dennis.
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