BERTHA P. HOLLAND

SIKESTON -- Bertha Pauline Holland, 76 years old, of Sikeston, died at 1:25 a.m. Tuesday, April 9, 1991, at Miner Nursing Center.

She was born Aug. 17, 1914, in Omaha, Texas, daughter of James Monroe and Lenora Lunsford Dyer.

On April 26, 1931, she married Henry Clifton Holland at Athens, Ala. He survives.

She was a member of the New Life Tabernacle Church of Bell City.

Other survivors are sons, Bobby Holland, Lake City, Ark., Monroe and Eugene Holland, both of Vanduser, and Jack and Max Holland, both of Poplarville Miss.; daughters, Lois Malone, Benton, Ark., Glenys Duckworth, Sikeston, and Henrietta Hicks and Pat Daniels, both of Poplarville; sisters, Beatrice Stillman, Winter Haven, Fla., and Bessid Davis, Odmore, Ala.; 39 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

Three sons and three daughters preceded her in death.

Friends may call at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Sikeston after 4 p.m. Thursday.

Service will be at the funeral chapel Friday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Ina Allen Smith of Sikeston officiating. Burial will be in New Morley Cemetery at Morley.