MargueriteHolland

Marguerite Holland, 88, of Greenville passed away on June 8, 2009 at Briarcliff Health Center.  Services will be at 2:00 PM Wednesday at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Royce Litchfield officiating.  Interment will be at Memoryland Memorial Park.  Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Holland was born on June 25, 1920 in Hunt County, Texas to Oscar B. and Bessie L. Orr Landrum.  On November 1, 1941, she married James Eugene Holland in Greenville.  She was a homemaker and also worked as a beautician.  She was a member of Highland Terrace Baptist Church.

Her survivors include her son James D. Holland and wife, Debbie of  Richardson; daughter Carolyn Castle and husband, Gerald of Greenville; brothers O. B. Landrum, Jr. of Quinlan and Earl Landrum of Floyd; sisters Mary Parker of Lewisville and Bessie Mae Eitel of Farmersville; grandchildren Teresa Alyne Castle of King, NC and James Doyle Castle and wife Kathy of Haslet; great-grandchildren Tanner James Hairford of King, NC, Brittney Danielle McKeel and husband Mike of Clarksville, TN, Erin and Brandon Owen of Haslet; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; sisters Alyne Coker and Dorothy Landrum; and brothers Ray Landrum and Gerald Landrum.

Pallbearers will be James Castle, Tanner Hairford, SFC Mike McKeel, Carroll Sampson, Steve Boston, and Scott Goist.

The family requests memorials be made to the American Cancer Society.