Holland Funeral Service & Crematory

Peggy Wolfe McManus, 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 1, 2023. She was born August 15, 1944 to the late Tom and Grace Wolfe.Services will be held from the graveside at 11:0am on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at Waxhaw City Cemetery, 111 Arbor Drive, Waxhaw, NC 28173. In addition to her parents, Peggy is preceded in passing by her beloved husband, Jerry McManus; and sister, Faye Blythe.Peggy is survived by her son, Jason McManus; brothers, Tom Wolfe, Bill Wolfe (Debbie), and David Wolfe; sisters, Robbie Benton, and Lorri Wolfe. Holland Funeral Service is serving the McManus Family.

Thomas Eugene "Gene" Mercer, 89, of Stallings, departed this life on June 28, 2023. A native of Robeson County and lifelong educator, he is survived by his wife, Alease Formyduval Mercer; daughters Marianne Mercer (S. Rew) of Stallings and Miragene Mercer Lever (James) of Seneca, SC; grandson Jordan Booth (LeAnna) of Columbia, SC; granddaughter Jamie Lever of Seneca, SC; goddaughter Patricia Rouse Trujillo of Fayetteville, and several nieces and nephews. Born to Nash Adams Mercer and Mary Lillian Young, Gene was the youngest of 13 children. He grew up in the Howellsville area of Robeson County, where he attended Barker Ten Mile School, and was a lifelong member of Regan United Methodist...

James Hoover Brubaker son of the late Claude Thomas Brubaker and Laura Ann Hoover entered the arms of Jesus on Friday May 5 th . James was preceded in death by his cherished wife of 67 years Mary Anna Brubaker, daughter Susan Joy Brubaker and grandson Aaron Dan Fritz. James lived the majority of his life on his beloved farm in East Earl, Pennsylvania before moving to live with his daughter and family to Indian Trail, NC. He was hardworking - worked a full-time job welding farm machinery at New Holland Ford (Formerly Sperry New Holland) and farmed as well. James and his wife Mary Anna opened up their home to countless individuals over the years and most social gatherings and holidays...

Betty Keever Garmon passed away March 2, 2023. Holland Funeral Service is serving the family. Condolences may be offered on the Holland Funeral Service website.

Betty Keever Garmon entered the Church Triumphant on March 2, 2023 at Accordius Health-Monroe.. She was born on July 23, 1929 in Denver, NC, to Abner and Macie Goodson Keever. She was predeceased by her husband, Howard Garmon, and her parents. She is survived by her daughter, Melissa Garmon, brother Jim Keever of Denver, and several Goodson and Keever cousins. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by brothers-in-law Rev. Herbert D. Garmon, Roland C. Garmon, and sisters in-law Lucille T. Garmon, and Vera G.. Ferreira. A graveside service will be held at Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte. Holland Funeral Service of Monroe is serving the Garmon family. A full...

Mr. Christopher Michael Victor Patterson, 36, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2023. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00am on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church, 503 Maurice St, Monroe, NC 28112. The Wake will be held from 6:00pm until 8:00pm on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Holland Funeral Service, 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112. For those unable to attend the service, a Zoom Meeting Code and Password are posted on the Holland Funeral Service Website. Holland Funeral Service is serving the Patterson Family.

Mr. Christopher Michael Victor Patterson, 36, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2023. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00am on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church, 503 Maurice St, Monroe, NC 28112. The Wake will be held from 6:00pm until 8:00pm on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Holland Funeral Service, 806 Circle Drive, Monroe, NC 28112. For those unable to attend the service, a Zoom Meeting Code and Password are posted on the Holland Funeral Service Website. Holland Funeral Service is serving the Patterson Family.

James D Basher, 88, formally of little Valley, passed away peacefully, Sunday February 12, 2023 under the care of Hospice in Monroe, NC. Jim was born June 25, 1934, in Buffalo, NY, son of the late George and Grace Whitlam Basher. On November 10, 1984, he married Nancy A. Waterhouse who survives. Jim attended school in Florida and Amherst and was a graduate of Amherst High School in 1952. After high school, Jim served for a short period in the United States Air Force, and then was employed by the town of Tonawanda for over 30 years. Jim was a past member of St. Patricks Church in Salamanca and a member of Sacred Heart in Wadesboro, NC. While living in Little Valley, Jim volunteered at...

James D Basher, 88, formally of little Valley, passed away peacefully, Sunday February 12, 2023 under the care of Hospice in Monroe, NC. Jim was born June 25, 1934, in Buffalo, NY, son of the late George and Grace Whitlam Basher. On November 10, 1984, he married Nancy A. Waterhouse who survives. Jim attended school in Florida and Amherst and was a graduate of Amherst High School in 1952. After high school, Jim served for a short period in the United States Air Force, and then was employed by the town of Tonawanda for over 30 years. Jim was a past member of St. Patricks Church in Salamanca and a member of Sacred Heart in Wadesboro, NC. While living in Little Valley, Jim volunteered at the...

Mrs. Ann Elizabeth Loring, 88, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022. She was born December 29, 1933 to the late Gordon Dunbar and Marie Tardif Dunbar. Ann was a loving mother, wife, and friend. Ann was the type of person who would always lend a listening ear. She loved staying involved in the lives of those she loved and would always stand by their side without judgment. Her personality was joyful and vibrant and she enjoyed being able to make others laugh. Ann was strong and fierce and handled everything that was dealt to her with a smile on her face. She was a faithful woman and was a member of the United Church of Christ where she attended faithfully for many years. She was also very...

Lily Earlene Castle, 78, of Canton, MS, passed away September 28, 2022. She was born December 23, 1943 in Brandon, MS, to the late Willie (Bill) and Lillie Miley Brown. Lily Castle worked at Trustmark Bank and a variety of positions at Piggly Wiggly & Jitney Jungle stores in Canton. She loved to cook, sew, sing in the choir, and cheer for her four children at their many ball games. In addition to her parents, Lily was predeceased by her brother, James Brown. Lily is survived by her daughter, Rebecca Castle Sowell; her sons, Charles Nicholas Castle, Paul Alan Castle, and Timothy Scott Castle; and her sisters, Linda McCommons Dulworth, Ann Brown Cauthen, and Carolyn Brown Cauthen. She was...

Ardell Siverhus was born in Lac qui Parle, Minnesota on May 2, 1936 and was the eldest child of Arlan and Verna Siverhus. On May 22, 2022 he passed away at the age of 86 in Waxhaw, North Carolina. He is survived by his loving wife Susan, his sister Dianne (Wallace) Enga of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, his sister-in-law, Diane Siverhus, his brother-in-law, Orlan Sandro, his brother-in- law Ronald Cech as well as two children from his first marriage, Todd Siverhus of Bayville, New Jersey and Jill (John) Pruden and grandson Andrew Pruden of Brick, New Jersey. In addition to his children, he is survived by his step-son, Richard Weber of Interlaken, NJ and 2 step- daughters, Cathryn (Jeff) Gonyo of...

Lester Temple, Jr 87 yrs. old Brewerton NY passed away on May 12, 2022 while visiting his grandchildren in Waxhaw, NC. Lester was born on February 23, 1935 to Lester Temple and Marion House Temple. He graduated from North Syracuse high school in 1954 and enlisted in the US Army from 1954 to 1956. He worked for Massey Ferguson where he remained for 35 years before retiring. He enjoyed spending winters in Florida with his wife, Margaret. Lester also enjoyed walking, gardening, reading, and getting together with his family. He is survived by his loving wife Margaret (Mickey), son Robert (Carol) Temple, and three daughters Debra (Frank) Piazza, Susan (Jack) Mutter, and Colleen Temple. He leaves...

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BRUMMER, Nickolaus Bertram - January 26, 1940 - April 13, 2022. The family is saddened to announce the passing of our beloved father, Nickolaus Bertram Brummer of Monroe, NC. Nickolaus was born in Dillingen an der Donau, Bavaria, Germany. He was trained as a Master Pastry Chef, before he emigrated to Toronto, Canada as a young man in 1960. In 1964 he was hired as a baker by Dominion Stores Limited where he quickly climbed the corporate ladder becoming Canada-wide Director of In-Store Bakeries in 1971 and finally Executive Vice-President of In-Store Bakeries in 1976. Nickolaus was successful and innovative and was asked to stay on in this position by A&P in 1985 when A&P Canada...

David "C" Workman passed from this world April 3, 2022, leaving behind a legacy of love, life, and hard work. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at Forest Hills Baptist Church, 2006 Willis Long Rd, Monroe, NC 28110. Visitation will be from 1:00pm until 1:45pm at the church prior to the service. Mr. Workman will be laid to rest at Lakeland Memorial Park. David was born in Clay, West Virginia. He built a life on the mantra "the only way out is through." Never one to complain, he did all he could for his family. He sent 3 children to college, worked from front line to management, and loved all along the way. David loved Christ, gardening, home improvement,...