Necker Island (British Virgin Islands) Necker Island (British Virgin Islands) Necker Island is a island in the British Virgin Islands just north of Virgin Gorda. The island's land is entirely owned by Sir Richard Branson, chairman of the Virgin Group, and is part of the Virgin Limited Edition portfolio of luxury properties. The whole island operates as a resort and can accommodate up to 34 guests, with additional room for six children. Necker Island is located at latitude 18.55 north and longitude 64.35 west in the eastern section of the British Virgin Islands. It is about north of Virgin Gorda and north-east of Prickly Pear
Necker–Sharpe Funeral Home the United States School of Embalming in New York where he studied theoretical and practical aspects of embalming and undertaking. Immediately after graduation he opened an office on Bergenline Avenue in what was then Union HIll. He makes it a maxim of treating the poor with the same dignity as the rich. The buinesss was successful and soon after he had branches in West Hoboken and Guttenberg. By the beginning of the 20th century, Necker had more than twenty branches both in New York and New Jersey At its height, William Necker Inc., averaged about 5000 funerals a year. He