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SAMMY LEE NETHERLAND "Sam"
Passed away January 16, 20113 in Alexandria, VA. A resident of Dale City, Sam was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was an avid golfer and reader; loved dogs, especially his bulldogs; all music and playing jazz saxophone; and an excellent cook. Sam is preceded in death by his son, Russell Netherland; and his parents, Albert Netherland and Claudia Lewis. He is survived by his loving wife Carlotta "CAsey" Netherland, and step sisters, Kathy Oglesby of Baton Rouge, LA and Peggy Norman of Auburn, AL. In lieu of flowers, the family requests a donation to Capital Caring Hospice www.capitalcaring.org ; A celebration of Sam's Life will take place on Friday, January 25, 2013 at 11 a.m. with family receiving friends beginning at 10 a.m. Inurnment immediately following service at Quantico National Cemetery, Triangle, VA. Services entrusted to Mountcastle Turch Life Celebration Home 4143 Dale Blvd., Dale City, VA 703.680.1234
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Ron Kincade
February 13, 2013
Casey, it was sad to learn of Sam's passing. As you know, we met because we had the same type of cancer. Sam was very helpful to me in this regard. Our acquaintance was short, but I'm glad I got to meet Sam. I'll miss him.
Gary Wentworth
January 30, 2013
I met Sam netherland as a member of CINCPACFLT Band.He was a tremendous sax player and I had the greatest opportunity to be mentored by him. The things he taught me about the saxophone was priceless.Ill never forget you Sam.
Paul Geitzenauer
January 27, 2013
Casey, Paul Geitzenauer here, I learned of Sam's passing today. Had no idea where you lived. Sam was a very good person, a fine PO and LPO, and a fine sax player. My deepest sym-pathy to you and family. God Bless.
Marianne Carlton
January 26, 2013
Sam was one of the men who influenced me to make the music program a career. God bless you, Sam, and may you rest in peace.
Robert O. "Boomer" Grindle
January 26, 2013
Very proud to be station in Pearl with Sammy. Then later to be a friend on face book and later conversing on the Telephone. Sammy will be sorely missed by all his friends and shipmates.
Dave Czohara
January 26, 2013
Sam was a great guy. Enjoyed the times we spent together over a cold beer. Simply a nice guy.
January 26, 2013
Sammy, so many memories from cincpacflt Pearl Harbor band. I'll miss you. What an awesome jazz player and human being.! Aloha and Bless your family. MU1 reited Paul Ostler, Mountlake terrace Wa.
January 26, 2013
Casey,
I am so sorry to hear about Sam. He was a very dear friend of mine and I'm going to miss him a lot. If there is anything we can do for you call us.
God Bless you my friend.
Bob & Kay Balch
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