Virginia Lucille Holland

Virginia Lucille Holland, 96, of Marietta, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2011, at her home.

She was born on January 14, 1915, at Marietta a daughter of Edward Daniel and Hulda Margaret White Guckert. She cared for her invalid brother-in-law Virgil Holland until his death in 1970 and had worked for Bertram Trust Reality. She was a charter member of Halls Chapel Church of God at Wingett Run where she also held the offices of Clerk and Treasurer, was a young peoples leader, adult ladies Sunday school teacher and was currently a member of Church of God on Colegate Drive. Her hobbies were reading the King James Version of the Holy Bible and crocheting blankets for her family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Mallie C. Holland whom she married on June 19, 1943, 6 brothers: Edward Guckert, Harold Guckert, Ray Guckert, Richard Guckert, Robert Guckert, Howard Guckert; 2 sisters, June Greenburg and Ruth Wiekle and grandson Corey Elston.

She is survived by 2 sons, David James Holland of Winterville, GA and John (Sue) Corbit Holland of Delano, TN; 14 grandchildren: Virginia (Allen) Carver, Patricia Elston, Eric Holland, Michael Holland, Victoria (Rob) Dickinson, Pamela Sale, Alex Holland, Theresa Courtney, John C. (Lola) Holland, Jr., Betsy Holland, Robert Dwayne (Celeste) Holland, Shaun Morrison, Craig Morrison, Brian Morrison; great grandchildren: Christan Carver, Cameron Carver, Monica Easton, Anthony Holland, Kristena Holland, Sarah Holland, Emily Holland, Johathan Dickinson, Zachory Dickinson, Jenny Dickinson, Joshua Dickinson, Michael Springer, Jr., Jeffrey Springer, Homer Fry, Tyrone Fry, Christi Simpson, Jessica Holland, Melissa Beagle, Gary Beagle, Jr., Robert Holland, Jr., Joshua Holland, Aaron Holland, Emily Morrison, Breeanne Morrison, Shaun Morrison, Jr., and great, great grandchildren: Michael Springer III, Coleton Beagle, Curlee Caelynn Beagle,Cody Fayette, Xaiaver Springer and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held on Monday (January 24th) at 2:00 pm at Marietta Church of God with Pastor John Coyle officiating. Burial following in Riverview Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday after 2:00pm with family present from 2-4 and 6-9.