Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

PINE BLUFF — Orlan Gene “Sonny” Holland Sr.,

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74, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 after a lengthy battle with Dementia. He was born October 26, 1945, in Dermott, Arkansas to the late George Washington Holland and Artie Dema Terry Holland. He served in the Army National Guard and retired in 2001 after 35 years of Sheetmetal work. Sonny enjoyed hunting, fishing and his garden. He was a member or Sulphur Springs United Methodist Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Reba Box. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Wittman Holland, whom he married on April 6, 1966; his children, Gene Holland (Renee’) of Tillar, Arkansas, and a daughter, Dee Horton (Tonie) of Pine Bluff; three grandchild­ren, TJ Horton, Joey Holland and Thomas Holland; one great-grandson, Reed Horton; and two sisters Mable Dunn and Marlene Bailey Moody.

Mr. Holland’s funeral service will be held Friday, March 27, 2020, 10 a.m. at Fitzhugh Cemetery. The service will also be streamed on our website for those who wish to be present in spirit. Per CDC guidelines, we will observe social distancing at the service. Arrangemen­ts are by Fuller Hale-South Funeral Services. Memorials may be made to Sulphur Springs United Methodist Church or The Alzheimer’s Associatio­n. The family would like to thank the staff of Pine Hill Health and Rehabilita­tion of Camden and Ouachita County Medical Center for the great care he was given. For both written and your personal video condolence­s, please visit FullerFune­rals.com.

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