Billy Lawrence Holland, 70, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015.
He was born Nov. 20, 1944, in Salem, son of Lawrence and Eva Hebblethwaite Holland. He and Linda Wall were married Dec. 21, 1963.
He worked 15 years for McDonnell-Douglas while living in St. Charles. He and his wife, Linda, moved to a farm in Edgar Springs in 1977. They moved to a smaller farm in Licking in 2000.
He was a member of Boone Creek Baptist Church. He was an active Mason, Shriner and also the Eastern Star.
Survivors include his wife, Linda of the home; two children, Grant of Republic and Dawn Davis of Rolla, Missouri; three grandchildren; two sisters, Cathy Lankford of Marthasville and Jeannie Holland of Springfield; and a multitude of other family and friends.
Services were Saturday, June 20, at Fox Funeral Home with Pastors Robert Gifford, Mike Gorman and Wayne Carrigan officiating. Burial was in Licking Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes or Heart Associations. Online condolences may be made at www.foxfh.net.
