Lewis D. Holland, 89, of Texas City passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in Nassau Bay. He was born on November 27, 1928 in Galveston to Jess and Louise Holland.
Lewis served in the US Air Force; he was a member of VFW Post #8248 of La Marque, Optimist Club of La Marque and the First Christian Church of La Marque. He worked for Falstaff Brewery in Galveston and Union Carbide as an Operator.
He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters; Dorothy Murphy and Ursula Webster and brother Jess Holland.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Carolyn Holland, of Texas City, TX; daughters: Diana L. Wheeler and husband Gary of Groveton, TX and Peggy L. Stubbs of League City, TX; sisters: Dolores Baker of Chireno, TX, and Barbara Bledsoe of Dickinson, TX; grandchildren: Wesley Wheeler and wife Courtney, Ashley Hutto and husband Mark, Ryan Stubbs and wife Mandi, Laura Mansfield and husband Josh and one great grandchild Luke Christopher Wheeler.
Visitation will be on Saturday, January 27, 2018 from 2:00pm – 4:00pm at the First Christian Church in La Marque 1204 Laurel Street La Marque, with the Funeral Service to follow at 4:00pm with Mr. Rex Teter officiating.
Pallbearers will be Wesley Wheeler, Mark Hutto, Josh Mansfield and Ryan Stubbs. Honorary Pallbearers will be Gary Wheeler and West Touchstone.
In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to the First Christian Church of La Marque.