Services Held In Childress For R.C. Holland, 75
R.C. Holland, 75, died Saturday, December 31, in the Veterans Hospital in Bonham. He was born on a farm four miles south of Mansfield, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elias H. Holland and attended the Mansfield public schools. He was a member of the Mansfield Presbyterian and later the Childress Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Holland served in World War I in France and attended Virginia Military Institute where he was an upper classman of George Patton. After the war he worked in the oil fields and later went to work for the highway department at Childress where he was in charge of the equipment. He has been in and out of the Veterans hospital a number of times. While there he served as librarian.
Services were held in the funeral chapel in Childress Monday. Interment was in the Childress cemetery.
Survivors include his wife Sue of Childress; one son, Robert Charles Jr., who is a Presbyterian minister, studying in Switzerland; one daughter, Judith Holland; three grandchildren; and one
sister, Mrs. Bettie Holland of Mansfield.
(Published in Mansfield News-Mirror, 05 Jan 1967, Thu ·Page 1)
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spouse - Myrtle Kathleen Lively Holland 6/24/1896 OK - 4/23/1992 Fresno Co, CA
son - Robert Charles Holland Jr. 8/15/1932 Spur, Dickens, TX - 4/20/2001 Fresno Co, CA
daughter - Judith Chaney Holland 1/12/1934 OK - 6/17/1990 Fresno Co, CA
Services Held In Childress For R.C. Holland, 75
R.C. Holland, 75, died Saturday, December 31, in the Veterans Hospital in Bonham. He was born on a farm four miles south of Mansfield, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elias H. Holland and attended the Mansfield public schools. He was a member of the Mansfield Presbyterian and later the Childress Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Holland served in World War I in France and attended Virginia Military Institute where he was an upper classman of George Patton. After the war he worked in the oil fields and later went to work for the highway department at Childress where he was in charge of the equipment. He has been in and out of the Veterans hospital a number of times. While there he served as librarian.
Services were held in the funeral chapel in Childress Monday. Interment was in the Childress cemetery.
Survivors include his wife Sue of Childress; one son, Robert Charles Jr., who is a Presbyterian minister, studying in Switzerland; one daughter, Judith Holland; three grandchildren; and one
sister, Mrs. Bettie Holland of Mansfield.
(Published in Mansfield News-Mirror, 05 Jan 1967, Thu ·Page 1)
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spouse - Myrtle Kathleen Lively Holland 6/24/1896 OK - 4/23/1992 Fresno Co, CA
son - Robert Charles Holland Jr. 8/15/1932 Spur, Dickens, TX - 4/20/2001 Fresno Co, CA
daughter - Judith Chaney Holland 1/12/1934 OK - 6/17/1990 Fresno Co, CA
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