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The Entire Staff of Lee's Funeral Home, LLC respects that the family of Robert Holland, Jr. entrusted the care of their loved one to us, and that they value the level of service & attention our funeral home provides. And now the time has come to celebrate him. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert Eugene He was a dedicated brother and to his sisters Ruth and June and brothers Bill and Rodney (deceased). Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Holland to pay them a last tribute. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Hollands philanthropy and volunteerism were hallmarks of his commitment to community and youths.


Given concerns regarding COVID-19, a live stream memorial - http://livestream.com/graceinthecityofmountvernon/events/7261201 - with limited in-person participation will be held. He attended Cochran High School where he was an outstanding basketball player. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the ML&J Fund for Children and Youth, c/o of Monticello Presbyterian Church, P.O. Love you guys. April 11, 1940 December 22, 2021 The family of Robert Bob Holland Jr., has confirmed his passing on December 22, 2021. Holland was preceded in death by his brother, William Andrew Holland (Billy), of Cochran. Holland passed peacefully at home with his family in White Plains, NY after an extended illness with Parkinsons. Bob was born in Iredell County on December 23, 1931 to Julius and Ethel Wiles Holland. All rights reserved. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party.


Always the competitor, Holland was a three-letter varsity athlete at Union College, where he majored in mechanical engineering, while holding the position of class president for all four years. You have funeral questions, we have answers. in Education from the University of Georgia. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. He was a brilliant engineer who helped integrate the ranks at Mobil Oil Company in the 1960s. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. In 1995, Holland was appointed the chief executive officer of Ben & Jerrys Ice Cream and became the first African American CEO of a majority owned franchise company joining only a handful of African Americans to hold the title of CEO of a publicly traded corporation. Surviving are three daughters, Pamela (Mike) Adkins of Pekin, Judi Brookhart of Quincy and Michelle Waldrop of Lima; one son, Rev. He became the first black partner at McKinsey & Company, the consulting firm where he was known as the turnaround expert for major corporations and, for a while, was the companys top-grossing partner. His three grandchildren, Miles, Kayla and Maya, became the center of his life and he never missed the chance to cheer them on from the lacrosse and soccer sidelines. Douglas (Mary) Sopher of Princeton; one step-son, Gary (Flo) Cramer of Peoria; thirteen grandchildren; twenty-six great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. His three grandchildren, Miles, Kayla and Maya, became the center of his life and he never missed the chance to cheer them on from the lacrosse and soccer sidelines. Bob was stationed in Fort Lewis Washington and on January 7, 1956, he volunteered to go to Germany with 11 months remaining in the army. He was a United States Army veteran. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. These included Carver Federal Savings Bank, Advisory Board to the NCAA, Lexmark International, the Essex Lake Group, Lexmark International, Neptune Orient Lines, MONY, and the African American Advisory Board of PepsiCo, Inc. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by : his parents, Louis Mayes and Sally Mayes; his siblings, Tommy Morris, J. W. Morris and Lula Mae Morris; and his great grandchild Arena Fuqua. Please leave written condolences now herein on the Memory Wall to express your sorrow, share your memories, and as an expression of sympathy & way to communicate with/offer comfort to the family, that they and others may see, and may be a lasting tribute in his honor, whether you're able to attend or not. (66 years old), March 9, 1955 - In 1995, Holland was appointed the chief executive officer of Ben & Jerrys Ice Cream and became the first African American CEO of a majority owned franchise company joining only a handful of African Americans to hold the title of CEO of a publicly traded corporation. Would you like to offer Robert Hollands loved ones a condolence message? David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. Holland committed his life to ensuring that while he may have been the first in many situations, he wanted to guarantee he would not be the last. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Born August 14, 1933 in New Madrid, Missouri to Albert J. and Mabel (ODell) Holland, he married Marjorie Smith on October 31, 1958 in Kankakee. After graduating, he continued this passion for sports by playing tennis and enduring a lifelong suffering as a Knicks fan. You have funeral questions, we have answers. Published by East Bay Times on Jun. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. February 4, 1944 - Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. For those interested in helping to continue Hollands charitable efforts, please email contact@HollandCharitableFund.com for additional information. To express condolences online, visit www.preston-hanley.com. The family of Robert Bob Holland Jr., has confirmed his passing on December 22, 2021. He later married Roberta (Carmack) Cramer on January 14, 1989 in Pekin. All rights reserved. He was an avid sports fan, especially the Chicago Cubs and Duke Basketball. Pastor James C. McClarey will officiate. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert L. Holland of Astor, Florida, born in Pelham, Tennessee, who passed away on April 21, 2021, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. He served as chair of the board of Spelman College during an especially critical time in its history. Piedmont United Methodist Church 31 Main St, Piedmont, SC 29673. He met his wife Barbara while attending Union. Robert (Bob) Holland Jr., 77, a 35 year resident of Pinole, CA., peacefully passed away at his home on May 30, 2021. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. He became the first black partner at McKinsey & Company, the consulting firm where he was known as the turnaround expert for major corporations and, for a while, was the companys top-grossing partner. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. 334 2nd Street NW Hickory, NC ROBERT HOLLAND OBITUARY Robert Walter Holland IV Robert Walter Holland IV was born in Portsmouth, Va., in 1945, and died We are sad to announce that on September 15, 2021, at the age of 66, Robert Holland of Pelzer, South Carolina, born in Greenville, South Carolina passed away. In lieu of flowers the family has established The Barbara J Holland and Robert Holland, Jr., Charitable Fund dedicated to supporting programs focused on the educational advancement of minorities and encouraging their involvement with STEM. Make sure relatives of Robert Eugene Holland Jr. know they have sympathy messages here.


But his true legacy is the impact he was able to have on so many. Pastor James C. McClarey will officiate. Before beginning an outstanding football coaching career in Monticello, he coached and taught in Warrenton and Social Circle. His passion was infectious, his calm was reassuring and his love for those around him was enduring. He also was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, one sister, two infant sisters, three nieces and two nephews. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. In 1967, the legendary coach retired from coaching and returned to Middle Georgia College in Cochran where he was Dean of Men, P.E., Department Chair, and Chair of the Student Social Activities Committee. Douglas (Mary) Sopher of Princeton; one step-son, Gary (Flo) Cramer of Peoria; thirteen grandchildren; twenty-six great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the funeral home and suggests that memorial donations be made to Franklin Christian Church or CHKD. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. August 1, 1951 - It was visits from his family and especially these three great-granddaughters that brought him the most joy in his later years.


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Please leave written condolences now herein on the Memory Wall to express your sorrow, share your memories, and as an expression of sympathy & way to communicate with/offer comfort to the family, that they and others may see, and may be a lasting tribute in his honor, whether you're able to attend or not. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. Consider offering these words of comfort if you're not sure what's appropriate. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Robert Holland please visit our,

Robert Holland, Jr. Obituary

April 11, 1940 December 22, 2021


The family of Robert Bob Holland Jr., has confirmed his passing on December 22, 2021. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert Eugene Holland Jr. of Lincolnton, North Carolina, who passed away on October 21, 2021, at the age of 70, leaving to mourn family and friends. But his true legacy is the impact he was able to have on so many. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. He also founded a high school dropout program in Detroit called Make-A-Difference, was on the board of the Harlem Junior Tennis and Education Program and more recently was chairman of the Northeast STEM Starter Academy in Mount Vernon, NY. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. Robert D. Holland Jr., age 80, a lifelong resident of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho passed away August 23, 2021 in his hometown. Bob was an active member of First Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, as a Sunday school teacher, and the chairman of the churchs building and grounds committee. Holland passed peacefully at home with his family in White Plains, NY after an extended illness with Parkinsons. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at First Baptist Church of Cary. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. Definitely Please SIGN IN on the Memory Wall as a virtual way of signing the register book, especially if choosing to stay safe/not able to sign in person.


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In lieu of flowers the family has established The Barbara J Holland and Robert Holland, Jr., Charitable Fund dedicated to supporting programs focused on the educational advancement of minorities and encouraging their involvement with STEM.

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The Entire Staff of Lee's Funeral Home, LLC respects that the family of Robert Holland, Jr. entrusted the care of their loved one to us, and that they value the level of service & attention our funeral home provides. And now the time has come to celebrate him. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert Eugene He was a dedicated brother and to his sisters Ruth and June and brothers Bill and Rodney (deceased). Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Holland to pay them a last tribute. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Hollands philanthropy and volunteerism were hallmarks of his commitment to community and youths.


Given concerns regarding COVID-19, a live stream memorial - http://livestream.com/graceinthecityofmountvernon/events/7261201 - with limited in-person participation will be held. He attended Cochran High School where he was an outstanding basketball player. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the ML&J Fund for Children and Youth, c/o of Monticello Presbyterian Church, P.O. Love you guys. April 11, 1940 December 22, 2021 The family of Robert Bob Holland Jr., has confirmed his passing on December 22, 2021. Holland was preceded in death by his brother, William Andrew Holland (Billy), of Cochran. Holland passed peacefully at home with his family in White Plains, NY after an extended illness with Parkinsons. Bob was born in Iredell County on December 23, 1931 to Julius and Ethel Wiles Holland. All rights reserved. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party.


Always the competitor, Holland was a three-letter varsity athlete at Union College, where he majored in mechanical engineering, while holding the position of class president for all four years. You have funeral questions, we have answers. in Education from the University of Georgia. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. He was a brilliant engineer who helped integrate the ranks at Mobil Oil Company in the 1960s. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. In 1995, Holland was appointed the chief executive officer of Ben & Jerrys Ice Cream and became the first African American CEO of a majority owned franchise company joining only a handful of African Americans to hold the title of CEO of a publicly traded corporation. Surviving are three daughters, Pamela (Mike) Adkins of Pekin, Judi Brookhart of Quincy and Michelle Waldrop of Lima; one son, Rev. He became the first black partner at McKinsey & Company, the consulting firm where he was known as the turnaround expert for major corporations and, for a while, was the companys top-grossing partner. His three grandchildren, Miles, Kayla and Maya, became the center of his life and he never missed the chance to cheer them on from the lacrosse and soccer sidelines. Douglas (Mary) Sopher of Princeton; one step-son, Gary (Flo) Cramer of Peoria; thirteen grandchildren; twenty-six great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. His three grandchildren, Miles, Kayla and Maya, became the center of his life and he never missed the chance to cheer them on from the lacrosse and soccer sidelines. Bob was stationed in Fort Lewis Washington and on January 7, 1956, he volunteered to go to Germany with 11 months remaining in the army. He was a United States Army veteran. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. These included Carver Federal Savings Bank, Advisory Board to the NCAA, Lexmark International, the Essex Lake Group, Lexmark International, Neptune Orient Lines, MONY, and the African American Advisory Board of PepsiCo, Inc. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by : his parents, Louis Mayes and Sally Mayes; his siblings, Tommy Morris, J. W. Morris and Lula Mae Morris; and his great grandchild Arena Fuqua. Please leave written condolences now herein on the Memory Wall to express your sorrow, share your memories, and as an expression of sympathy & way to communicate with/offer comfort to the family, that they and others may see, and may be a lasting tribute in his honor, whether you're able to attend or not. (66 years old), March 9, 1955 - In 1995, Holland was appointed the chief executive officer of Ben & Jerrys Ice Cream and became the first African American CEO of a majority owned franchise company joining only a handful of African Americans to hold the title of CEO of a publicly traded corporation. Would you like to offer Robert Hollands loved ones a condolence message? David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. Holland committed his life to ensuring that while he may have been the first in many situations, he wanted to guarantee he would not be the last. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Born August 14, 1933 in New Madrid, Missouri to Albert J. and Mabel (ODell) Holland, he married Marjorie Smith on October 31, 1958 in Kankakee. After graduating, he continued this passion for sports by playing tennis and enduring a lifelong suffering as a Knicks fan. You have funeral questions, we have answers. Published by East Bay Times on Jun. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. February 4, 1944 - Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. For those interested in helping to continue Hollands charitable efforts, please email contact@HollandCharitableFund.com for additional information. To express condolences online, visit www.preston-hanley.com. The family of Robert Bob Holland Jr., has confirmed his passing on December 22, 2021. He later married Roberta (Carmack) Cramer on January 14, 1989 in Pekin. All rights reserved. He was an avid sports fan, especially the Chicago Cubs and Duke Basketball. Pastor James C. McClarey will officiate. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert L. Holland of Astor, Florida, born in Pelham, Tennessee, who passed away on April 21, 2021, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. He served as chair of the board of Spelman College during an especially critical time in its history. Piedmont United Methodist Church 31 Main St, Piedmont, SC 29673. He met his wife Barbara while attending Union. Robert (Bob) Holland Jr., 77, a 35 year resident of Pinole, CA., peacefully passed away at his home on May 30, 2021. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. He became the first black partner at McKinsey & Company, the consulting firm where he was known as the turnaround expert for major corporations and, for a while, was the companys top-grossing partner. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. 334 2nd Street NW Hickory, NC ROBERT HOLLAND OBITUARY Robert Walter Holland IV Robert Walter Holland IV was born in Portsmouth, Va., in 1945, and died We are sad to announce that on September 15, 2021, at the age of 66, Robert Holland of Pelzer, South Carolina, born in Greenville, South Carolina passed away. In lieu of flowers the family has established The Barbara J Holland and Robert Holland, Jr., Charitable Fund dedicated to supporting programs focused on the educational advancement of minorities and encouraging their involvement with STEM. Make sure relatives of Robert Eugene Holland Jr. know they have sympathy messages here.


But his true legacy is the impact he was able to have on so many. Pastor James C. McClarey will officiate. Before beginning an outstanding football coaching career in Monticello, he coached and taught in Warrenton and Social Circle. His passion was infectious, his calm was reassuring and his love for those around him was enduring. He also was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, one sister, two infant sisters, three nieces and two nephews. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. In 1967, the legendary coach retired from coaching and returned to Middle Georgia College in Cochran where he was Dean of Men, P.E., Department Chair, and Chair of the Student Social Activities Committee. Douglas (Mary) Sopher of Princeton; one step-son, Gary (Flo) Cramer of Peoria; thirteen grandchildren; twenty-six great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the funeral home and suggests that memorial donations be made to Franklin Christian Church or CHKD. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. August 1, 1951 - It was visits from his family and especially these three great-granddaughters that brought him the most joy in his later years.


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Please leave written condolences now herein on the Memory Wall to express your sorrow, share your memories, and as an expression of sympathy & way to communicate with/offer comfort to the family, that they and others may see, and may be a lasting tribute in his honor, whether you're able to attend or not. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. Consider offering these words of comfort if you're not sure what's appropriate. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Robert Holland please visit our,

Robert Holland, Jr. Obituary

April 11, 1940 December 22, 2021


The family of Robert Bob Holland Jr., has confirmed his passing on December 22, 2021. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert Eugene Holland Jr. of Lincolnton, North Carolina, who passed away on October 21, 2021, at the age of 70, leaving to mourn family and friends. But his true legacy is the impact he was able to have on so many. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. He also founded a high school dropout program in Detroit called Make-A-Difference, was on the board of the Harlem Junior Tennis and Education Program and more recently was chairman of the Northeast STEM Starter Academy in Mount Vernon, NY. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. Robert D. Holland Jr., age 80, a lifelong resident of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho passed away August 23, 2021 in his hometown. Bob was an active member of First Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, as a Sunday school teacher, and the chairman of the churchs building and grounds committee. Holland passed peacefully at home with his family in White Plains, NY after an extended illness with Parkinsons. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at First Baptist Church of Cary. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. Definitely Please SIGN IN on the Memory Wall as a virtual way of signing the register book, especially if choosing to stay safe/not able to sign in person.


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In lieu of flowers the family has established The Barbara J Holland and Robert Holland, Jr., Charitable Fund dedicated to supporting programs focused on the educational advancement of minorities and encouraging their involvement with STEM.

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