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Lessie S. Holland

11/01/1933 - 01/10/2025

Obituary For Lessie S. Holland

Lessie S. Holland, 91, of Figsboro Rd., Martinsville, VA departed from this life to eternal life on Friday, January 10, 2025, at her residence. She was born in Franklin County, VA on November 1, 1933, to the late Roy Smith and Susie Cook Smith.

In addition to her parents, Lessie was preceded in death by one daughter, Vona H. Martin, and two sons, Abraham Junior Holland and Alvin J. Holland.

Lessie was a member of Providence Church of Christ, Martinsville, VA.

Those left to cherish her memory include her husband Minister John Holland of the home; one daughter, Sharon Holland of Martinsville, VA; six grandchildren, and a host of other relatives, and friends.

A visitation service will be held on Friday, January 17, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. with the funeral service at 2 p.m. at the C.R.V. Memorial Chapel at Hairston Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Carver Memorial Gardens, 869 Parkway Dr., Martinsville, VA.

A public viewing will be held on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Hairston Funeral Home, 301 Fayette St., Martinsville, VA between the hours of 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. the family will be present. Other times, the family will receive friends at the residence, 1495 Figsboro Rd., Martinsville. Live streaming of the funeral service will be available at Hairston Funeral Home live via Facebook.

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Prayers for for Sharon and Elder Holland..A sweet Beautiful person Mrs Lessie was..Always came to see my mother and always had something to give her..God Love you all family and so do I

Ms Lessie was the sweetest and most kindest neighbor. My sincerest condolences to you Sharon and Mr. Abraham. We are praying with and for y'all ❤️ 539DA39D

Aunt Lessie was a beautiful child of God and everyone who knew and loved her will miss her warm and loving spirit. Take your rest Aunt Lessie we love you. Harry and Emma Holland.

Brother Holland and Sharon, I am so sorry to hear of Sister Holland's passing. She was such a sweet and beautiful lady. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Love, Angelica(Price) Saunders

Deepest condolences to the family. I have known Mrs. Lessie Holland since my childhood. She was a quiet, meek, and mild woman with a beautiful smile. Her sophistication stood out as well. Praying that God uphold the family with his strength, grace, and peace now and the days ahead. With Love, Ophelia Griggs

Sorry for your loss

Praying and Condolences to the family of Mrs Holland.from Ann Hairston

Condolences and prayers for the family of Mrs Holland

Praying and Condolences to Holland family.

Prayers and Condolences go out to the family during this time. God give them the strength to go from week to week and month to month. Keep them wrapped in your loving arms.

Lessie was a sweet woman and she will always be remembered in our hearts 💕 - Draper Family ❤️

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Hairston Funeral Home | Martinsville, VA

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