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Martha Lucille Creech Holland - wife of Alton Cagle Holland    November 23, 1916 - January 29, 2010

Lucille Creech Holland passed away on Friday morning at Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove in Wilmington.

Mrs. Holland was born in Johnston County on November 23, 1916 to the late Preston Creech and Victoria Peedin Creech. She was married to the late Alton Holland. Mrs. Holland had worked as a speech therapist for Wayne County Schools for over 23 years. After retirement, Mrs. Holland volunteered at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Union Grove Free Will Baptist Church.

Graveside services will be held Monday at noon at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Richard Overman officiating. The family will greet friends Monday following the service at the cemetery.

Mrs. Holland is survived by her daughter, Ann H. Overman and husband, Richard; a sister, Shelba Keene of Four Oaks; her brothers, Donald Creech of Pine Level and Shurrell Creech of Charlotte; two grandchildren, Amy O. Register and husband, Chip and Chris Overman and wife, Dawn; and three great-grandchildren, Tori, Nathaniel, and Noah.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Harold Creech and Lester Creech.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Gideons International Bible Program, P.O. Box 10093, Goldsboro, NC 27534.

Published by www.seymourfuneralhome.com  Contributed by Alton Parnell.

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