Obituary of JAMES L. SKIP HOLLAND

JR. (headline)

Virginian Pilot  11-21-1996

SUFFOLK  James L. Skip Holland Jr. of Bridge Road died Nov. 20, 1996, in Mississippi.
  He was a local standup comic, known as The Mad Hatter and a member of Beech Grove United Methodist Church.
  Survivors include his mother, Maybelline Holland of Suffolk; daughter, Dana Marie Holland; son, Jacob Marty Holland; sister, Bonnie H. Sims and husband, John; brother, Fred E. Holland and wife, Kathy.
  A funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Sunday in Sturtevant Funeral Home, Bennetts Creek Chapel by the Rev. Garland K. Hines and the Rev. Sam Beiler. Burial will be in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. The family will be in the funeral home from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday. Memorials may be made to Beech Grove united Methodist Church.

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James L. "Skip" Holland Jr. of Bridge Road died 20 Nov 1996 in Mississippi.

A funeral was to be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at Sturtevant Funeral Home, Bennetts Creek Chapel, officiated by the Rev. Garland K. Hines and the Rev. Sam Beiler; burial was to be in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens.

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JAMES L. SKIP HOLLAND

JR.

Virginian Pilot  11-21-1996

SUFFOLK  James L. Skip Holland Jr. of Bridge Road died Nov. 20, 1996, in Mississippi.

He was a local standup comic, known as The Mad Hatter and a member of Beech Grove United Methodist Church.

Survivors include his mother, Maybelline Holland of Suffolk; daughter, Dana Marie Holland; son, Jacob Marty Holland; sister, Bonnie H. Sims and husband, John; brother, Fred E. Holland and wife, Kathy.

A funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Sunday in Sturtevant Funeral Home, Bennetts Creek Chapel by the Rev. Garland K. Hines and the Rev. Sam Beiler. Burial will be in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. The family will be in the funeral home from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday. Memorials may be made to Beech Grove united Methodist Church.

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| Name  | Value                         |
| Name  | James L. Skip Holland Jr.   |
| Age   | Unknown                       |
| Birth | Unknown                       |
| Death | 20 November 1996; Mississippi |
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| Name                      | Relationship   | Residence              |
| James L. Skip Holland Jr. | Decedent       | Bridge Road; Suffolk |
| Maybelline Holland        | Mother         | Suffolk                |
| Dana Marie Holland        | Daughter       | Unknown                |
| Jacob Marty Holland       | Son            | Unknown                |
| Bonnie H. Sims            | Sister         | Unknown                |
| John Sims                 | Brother-in-law | Unknown                |
| Fred E. Holland           | Brother        | Unknown                |
| Kathy Holland             | Sister-in-law  | Unknown                |
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| Field    | Value             |
| Location | Suffolk, Virginia |
| Name     | Virginian Pilot   |
| Date     | 21 November 1996  |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Local standup comic, known as The Mad Hatter.
• Member of Beech Grove United Methodist Church.
• Also know as Skip.

[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]

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