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Shelba Fouts Holland

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Shelba Holland Obituary

With sadness, the family of Shelba Fouts Holland of Marietta GA announce her passing on November 30, 2025, at the age of 88. Shelba was born in Dawsonville, GA on June 10, 1937. She was one of eight children born to Carl and Lottie Fouts. She married Johnny Holland in October of 1955 with whom she enjoyed 70 years of marriage. Shelba loved her roles as a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She greatly enjoyed traveling, reading, shopping and time spending time with her family and friends. She said yes to and thoroughly enjoyed every opportunity that came her way. She is survived by her loving husband, Johnny and her two daughters, Linda Brown (Treg) and Dianne Singletary (Johnny). Her grandchildren: Steven Brown (Katie), Sarah Donovan (Patrick), Matthew Singletary, and Drew Singletary (Olivia). Her great-grandchildren: Graham Donovan, Bryn Donovan, Declan Brown, and Lillian Brown. Her siblings: Charles Fouts (Carol), Alvin Fouts (Kathy).

Visitation will be held Thursday, December 4, 2025 from 10:00 - 11:00 immediately followed by the funeral service at Mayes Ward Dobbins. Graveside service will be private at the Georgia National Cemetery, Canton, GA.

Contributions can be made in loving memory of Shelba to the Piedmont Church, 570 Piedmont Rd, Marietta, GA. 30066.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Marietta Daily Journal on Dec. 2, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Shelba Holland

Dec

4

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Historic Marietta Chapel

180 Church Street, Marietta, GA 30060

Dec

4

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Historic Marietta Chapel

180 Church Street, Marietta, GA 30060

Funeral services provided by:

Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home & Crematory - Marietta Chapel

180 Church Street NE P. O. Box 1026, Marietta, GA 30060

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