September 5, 2001

Beatrice Holland

DEXTER, Mo. -- Funeral for Beatrice Holland of Dexter will be held at 10 a.m. today at Rainey Funeral Home. Burial will be in Chalk Bluff Cemetery. Holland, 77, died Sunday, Sept. 2, 2001, at Crowley Ridge Care Center. She was born Dec. 7, 1923, in Pontotoc, Miss., daughter of Connie Clarence and Heather Beatrice Williams Harkness. She and Ernest Lee Holland were married July 15, 1944, in Hernando, Miss. He died May 24, 1972...

DEXTER, Mo. -- Funeral for Beatrice Holland of Dexter will be held at 10 a.m. today at Rainey Funeral Home. Burial will be in Chalk Bluff Cemetery.

Holland, 77, died Sunday, Sept. 2, 2001, at Crowley Ridge Care Center.

She was born Dec. 7, 1923, in Pontotoc, Miss., daughter of Connie Clarence and Heather Beatrice Williams Harkness. She and Ernest Lee Holland were married July 15, 1944, in Hernando, Miss. He died May 24, 1972.

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Holland was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

Survivors include a son, Randy Holland of Sherwood, Ark.; a daughter, Sandra Akridge of Dexter; three brothers, Lamar Harkness of Puxico, Mo., George Harkness of Dexter, Lewis Harkness of Coal Hill, Ark.; a sister, Doris Thompson of Dexter; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers.

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