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Mary Helen Holland
November 10, 1935 — May 28, 2010
Mary Helen ((Florence) Holland, 74, Mountain View, OK, passed away Friday, May 28th, 2010
in Oklahoma City, OK. She was born November 10th, 1935 at LeFors, Texas to A. W. and Helen
(McLaughlin) Florence. Mary married James Holland in 1962 at Pampa, TX. Jim and Mary owned
and operated the Friendly Cafe in Mountain View in the early 1970's, then the Blue Bonnet Cafe in
Carnegie, OK for many years. After selling the cafe, Mary worked at the Furniture Factory in Carnegie, OK
until she retired. Mary's favorite role in life was being "Aunt Mary". She was a kind and loving grandmotherly
figure to her many nieces and nephews and all their friends. Throughout her lifetime, Aunt Mary found great
pleasure in helping others and nurturing any of God's creatures that crossed her path.
Survivors include her husband, James Holland , Mountain View, OK
16 Nieces and nephews
44 great-nieces and nephews and numerous great-great-nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents A. W. and Helen Florence, two brothers, Kenneth and H. C. Florence
and two nephews, Bobby Dean Holland and Billy Don Holland.
Memorials may be made at Ray & Martha's Funeral Home, Mtn. View to help with funeral expenses.
Services: 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Pentecostal Holiness Church, Mountain View, OK
Rev. Trulan Clark, officiating
Cremation will follow.
Under the direction of Ray & Martha's Funeral Home, Mountain View, OK
in Oklahoma City, OK. She was born November 10th, 1935 at LeFors, Texas to A. W. and Helen
(McLaughlin) Florence. Mary married James Holland in 1962 at Pampa, TX. Jim and Mary owned
and operated the Friendly Cafe in Mountain View in the early 1970's, then the Blue Bonnet Cafe in
Carnegie, OK for many years. After selling the cafe, Mary worked at the Furniture Factory in Carnegie, OK
until she retired. Mary's favorite role in life was being "Aunt Mary". She was a kind and loving grandmotherly
figure to her many nieces and nephews and all their friends. Throughout her lifetime, Aunt Mary found great
pleasure in helping others and nurturing any of God's creatures that crossed her path.
Survivors include her husband, James Holland , Mountain View, OK
16 Nieces and nephews
44 great-nieces and nephews and numerous great-great-nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents A. W. and Helen Florence, two brothers, Kenneth and H. C. Florence
and two nephews, Bobby Dean Holland and Billy Don Holland.
Memorials may be made at Ray & Martha's Funeral Home, Mtn. View to help with funeral expenses.
Services: 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Pentecostal Holiness Church, Mountain View, OK
Rev. Trulan Clark, officiating
Cremation will follow.
Under the direction of Ray & Martha's Funeral Home, Mountain View, OK
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