She was born Jan. 30, 1907, in Sikeston, the daughter of Walter Jones and Mary Jane Ramsey Brooks.
She lived in Charleston until 1992, where she was a member of the First Christian Church. She lived in Burton, Mich. for four years before moving to Dexter 15 months ago.
She married William Vernie Holland Sr. on Aug. 30, 1922. He died Oct. 24, 1981.
She is survived by seven sons, Jerry, William V., Jewel, Walter, Alfred and Richard Holland and Gene Brooks; two daughters, Mary Moss and Ethel Morrison; two brothers, Jesse and Lyman Brooks; 22 grandchildren and 44 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, brother and three sisters.
Funeral service will be held Monday at First Christian Church. Burial will be in the Mounds Park Cemetery near Lilbourn.
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She was born Jan. 30, 1907, in Sikeston, the daughter of Walter Jones and Mary Jane Ramsey Brooks.
She lived in Charleston until 1992, where she was a member of the First Christian Church. She lived in Burton, Mich. for four years before moving to Dexter 15 months ago.
She married William Vernie Holland Sr. on Aug. 30, 1922. He died Oct. 24, 1981.
She is survived by seven sons, Jerry, William V., Jewel, Walter, Alfred and Richard Holland and Gene Brooks; two daughters, Mary Moss and Ethel Morrison; two brothers, Jesse and Lyman Brooks; 22 grandchildren and 44 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, brother and three sisters.
Funeral service will be held Monday at First Christian Church. Burial will be in the Mounds Park Cemetery near Lilbourn.
Southeast Missourian
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