Stephen Thomas Holland, 60, of Jacksonville passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2009. He was the owner of the Come-N-Gitit Grill in Sherwood, an avid golfer and loved the outdoors. He worked for Union Oil Company for 16 years and graduated from North Little Rock High School where he was a star football player.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Baggett Holland, of Jacksonville; two sons, Michael Holland and wife, Carrye and Jeff Holland and wife, Erika; two granddaughters, Kodie and Karmen Holland; grandson, Jordan Holland, all of Memphis, Tennessee; mother, Jeanne Holland, of Jacksonville; two brothers, Larry Holland and wife, Sally, of Jacksonville and David Holland and wife, Kathi, of Cabot; special friends, Don Russell, Vernon Cross, Soni Burrow and a host of Come-N-Gitit friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Jefferson Holland and a special friend, Dick Self.
Memorials may be made to Angel Heart Ministries, c/o Daren Carter, P.O. Box 8513, Jacksonville, Arkansas 72078 or St Jude Children?s Research Hospital, St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105.
Family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M., Wednesday at North Little Rock Funeral Home with a funeral service 1:00 P.M., Thursday at Park Hill Christian Church. Burial will be in Memory Hills Garden Cemetery in Memphis with a visitation from 1:00 to 3:00 P.M., Friday at Memphis Funeral Home, Germantown Parkway Chapel, 3700 Germantown Road, Bartlett, TN 38133 before burial. Arrangements by North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main St. 758-1170. Online obituary and guest register at www.nlrfh.com.
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