Obituaries

Jan 14, 2021

**Service will be recorded live on the Holland Funeral Service & Crematory Facebook Page, please visit https://www.facebook.com/hollandfsl the day of the service to watch online.** ​Francetta Starr Smith 69, daughter of the late Addie Mae Bracey, who was born on October1, 1951 in Mount Vernon, New York. She attended school in Mount Vernon, New York and graduated from Mount Vernon...

Jan 14, 2021

Reba Lou Wynn, 70, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021. She was born May 13, 1950 to the late Ulious Vick and OlaMae Mason Vick. Reba is also preceded in death by her daughter, Nola Pate; sister, Sue Wyatt (Larry); father-in-law, Horace Melvin Wynn Jr.; mother-in-law, Betty Lou Anna Wynn; and brother, Gary Vick (Sue). A visitation for Mrs. Wynn...

Jan 14, 2021

Jan 14, 2021

Gilbert Wayne Barnes October 15,1963-January 14, 2021 On Thursday Jan 14th , after a long 15 month battle with pancreatic cancer, Wayne Barnes, aged 57, has gone to be with our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ. Wayne passed at home in the arms of his parents & surrounded by his loving family. Wayne is survived by his son, Hunter Wayne...

Jan 12, 2021

Teresa Ann Church, 53, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021. She was born August 4, 1967 to Dorothy Sletzer and the late George Sletzer. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Teresa is survived by her husband of over 20 years, Rodney Taylor; children, Danielle Mackinson (Daniel Miller), April Brewer (David Brewer), Michael Taylor (Amanda), Ashley Taylor,...

Jan 12, 2021

Buddy Howell Dyer, 85, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021. He was born February 8, 1935 in Des Moines, Iowa. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Holland Funeral Service on January 30, 2021 at 1:00pm, 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112. Buddy is survived by his children, Deb Rushing (Barry Rushing), Dan Dyer, and Cindy Grigston (Ronnie...

Jan 11, 2021

Gloria Gail Helms, 83, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021. She was born January 27, 1937 to the late Eula Bowers. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Albert Helms; mother-in-law, Carrie Price; and niece, Susan Cherico. A visitation will be held from 1:00pm -1:45pm Friday, January 15, 2021 in the chapel of the Union Baptist Association ,...

Jan 11, 2021

Ms. Catherine Loretta Jean Mikulsky, 78, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021. She was born February 28, 1942 to the late Kathleen Long Laverty. Visitation will be held from 6:00pm until 8:00pm on Friday, January 15, 2021 at Holland Funeral Service, 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112. A graveside service will be held at 11:30am on Saturday, January 16, 2021...

Jan 10, 2021

Cotty was survived by his children Evan and Tegan, his parents Kristi and Dale, his siblings Megan, Brittany, and Rebecca, his paternal grandmother Sandra, maternal grandfather Roger, and his wonderful nieces and nephews. Cotty was a caring, joking, loving, grab you in a hug and kiss you, gentle soul. He loved nature, animals, to go fishing, and his family. He...

Jan 9, 2021

William Donald Shoup (Tom) Tom "Tommy" Shoup, 79, left this Earth to hear his mother pray again on Saturday, January 9th, 2021. He was a National Guard Veteran, Retired Owner of T&L Machinery, and a God-fearing man with affectionate nicknames for his family and friends. Tommy seized every opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. He taught...

Jan 8, 2021

Frank W. Long Jr., 78, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021. He was born December 24, 1942 to the late Frank William Long Sr. and Hattie Mae Long Barbee. Frank is also preceded in death by his siblings, Homer Hancock, Jesse Long, Elizabeth Starnes, Macie Benton, and Dorothy Long. The family will host A Celebration of Life Service in Mr....

Jan 5, 2021

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Jan 5, 2021

Celiano Tovar - Angel, 74 passed away January 5, 2020. A visitation will be held from 5:00pm until 8:00pm Saturday, January 9, 2021. A graveside service will be held at 1:15pm on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Lakeland Memorial Park. Holland Funeral Service is serving the Tovar-Angel Family.

Jan 4, 2021

Oscar Eugene Johnson, 82, fondly called Gene or O.E., passed away at home on Monday, January 4th surrounded by his loving family. Gene was born on October 22, 1938 in Huntersville, NC. He is preceded in death by his parents, Thetus Webster and Oscar Eugene Johnson, Sr.; brother, Johnny; and sister, Carolyn.   Gene was a devoted husband, loving dad, grandfather,...

Jan 4, 2021

Patricia Anne Leone, age 76, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2021 in Charlotte, NC. Patricia was preceded in death by her husband Frank Leone, daughter Bonnie Sue Letitia, sister Carol Emma Verde, and parents Harold and Anna Mahan. Patricia is survived by her daughter, Christine Lee, son-in-law Matt Lee, grandchildren Haley (Mckinney) Higgins, Tyler and Caitlyn Lee, nephew Joe...

Jan 1, 2021

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Jan 1, 2021

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Dec 31, 2020

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Dec 30, 2020

Ms. Christi Anthony Phillips, 41, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 30, 2020. Christi was born in Lincolnton, NC on April 3, 1979 to Rev. Caroll and Sherrie Conner Anthony. Christi spent her life in service to God and others. She was an active member of Philadelphia Baptist Church where she led a ladies Bible study...

Dec 28, 2020

Nola Ann Pate, 43, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020. She was born September 2, 1977 to Reba Vick and the late George Prince. Nola is survived by her husband, Tony Pate; children, Matthew Prince, LeeAnna Pate, and Destiny Sawyer (Tyler); mother, Reba Vick; step-father, Melvin Wynn; brother, George Prince (Patricia); sisters, Lisa Edwards (Eddie), and Phyllis Hanks. Holland Funeral...