Betty Raymond Holland Obituary On November 3, 2022, Betty Elaine Raymond Holland passed away peacefully at age 77 after a brief illness. Betty was a beacon of love and wisdom to all that knew her. She was proceeded in death by her parents, Joseph Raymond and Margaret Elaine Oakes Raymond. Betty graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1963 and was a member of Alive Community Church. She was a woman that walked through life united with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Her ministry included being a Sunday School teacher along with holding Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) backyard Bible Clubs in the neighborhood. She attended Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) for numerous years and served as a Bible study leader. She cared deeply for her family and was an exceptional wife and mother. She is survived by her husband of fifty-eight years, Daniel Ray Holland; her daughters, Julie (Chris) Pritchard of Suffolk, VA, and Lisa (David) Ridpath of Radford, VA; one grandchild Abigail Elaine Ridpath. She is also survived by her brother, Joseph Jr. (Connie) Raymond along with four nieces Colby, Caity, Angelia and Tina. The Holland family is in the care of R. W. Baker & Company Funeral Home and Crematory, North Suffolk Chapel. Interment will be in Olive Branch Cemetery in Portsmouth with a private family graveside service. Memorial contributions can be made in her name to further the mission of Christ to Child Evangelism Fellowship PO Box 348, Warrenton MO 63383-0348 or Young Life Radford and Pulaski (VA207) 117 3rd Avenue, Radford, VA 24141. Online condolences may be registered at RWBakerFH.com. Obituary published on Legacy.com by R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home & Crematory － Northern Suffolk Chapel on Nov. 5, 2022. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.rwbakerfh.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?searchName=Betty+Raymond+Holland&page=1 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/betty-raymond-holland-obituary?id=37007232 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *** Narrative Summary *** Betty Elaine Raymond Holland, 77, passed away on 3 November 2022. A graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, she was a devoted member of Alive Community Church. Betty was known for her ministry work, including teaching Sunday School and leading Bible studies. She is survived by her husband, two daughters, and one grandchild. The Holland family was cared for by R. W. Baker & Company Funeral Home and Crematory, North Suffolk Chapel. A private family graveside service was held at Olive Branch Cemetery in Portsmouth. Memorial contributions were suggested to Child Evangelism Fellowship or Young Life Radford and Pulaski. Betty Raymond Holland Obituary On 3 November 2022, Betty Elaine Raymond Holland passed away peacefully at age 77 after a brief illness. Betty was a beacon of love and wisdom to all that knew her. She was proceeded in death by her parents, Joseph Raymond and Margaret Elaine Oakes Raymond. Betty graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1963 and was a member of Alive Community Church. She was a woman that walked through life united with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Her ministry included being a Sunday School teacher along with holding Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) backyard Bible Clubs in the neighborhood. She attended Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) for numerous years and served as a Bible study leader. She cared deeply for her family and was an exceptional wife and mother. She is survived by her husband of fifty eight years, Daniel Ray Holland; her daughters, Julie (Chris) Pritchard of Suffolk, VA, and Lisa (David) Ridpath of Radford, VA; one grandchild Abigail Elaine Ridpath. She is also survived by her brother, Joseph Jr. (Connie) Raymond along with four nieces Colby, Caity, Angelia and Tina. The Holland family is in the care of R. W. Baker & Company Funeral Home and Crematory, North Suffolk Chapel. Interment will be in Olive Branch Cemetery in Portsmouth with a private family graveside service. Memorial contributions can be made in her name to further the mission of Christ to Child Evangelism Fellowship PO Box 348, Warrenton MO 63383-0348 or Young Life Radford and Pulaski (VA207) 117 3rd Avenue, Radford, VA 24141. Online condolences may be registered at RWBakerFH.com. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Betty Elaine Raymond Holland | |---------|-------------------------------| | Age | 77 | | Birth | 1945 (estimated); Unknown | | Death | 3 November 2022; Unknown | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------| | Betty Elaine Raymond Holland | Decedent | Unknown | | Daniel Ray Holland | Spouse | Unknown | | Joseph Raymond | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Margaret Elaine Oakes Raymond | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Julie Pritchard | Child | Suffolk, VA | | Lisa Ridpath | Child | Radford, VA | | Abigail Elaine Ridpath | Grandchild | Unknown | | Joseph Jr. Raymond | Sibling | Unknown | | Chris Pritchard | Child's Spouse | Suffolk, VA | | David Ridpath | Child's Spouse | Radford, VA | | Colby | Niece | Unknown | | Caity | Niece | Unknown | | Angelia | Niece | Unknown | | Tina | Niece | Unknown | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Betty graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1963. 2. She was a member of Alive Community Church. 3. Betty was known for her strong faith and connection to Jesus Christ. 4. Her ministry work included teaching Sunday School. 5. She held Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) backyard Bible Clubs in the neighborhood. 6. Betty attended Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) for many years. 7. She served as a Bible study leader. 8. Betty was described as an exceptional wife and mother.