James William "Jamie" Holland Jr.

James William "Jamie" Holland Jr. obituary, Canton, NC

James William "Jamie" Holland Jr.

James Holland Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Crawford / Ray Funeral Home on Feb. 6, 2024.

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James "Jamie" William Holland Jr, 46, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 21, 2024 in Black Mountain, surrounded by the love of his wife, Melissa, and his mom, Cathy, close by his side.
He enjoyed singing throughout his life and had been involved in school theater and chorus when he was younger. His favorite pastimes were fishing along the river bank of Mills River and playing video games.
Jamie is preceded in death by his father, James William Holland Sr., formerly of Shelby, NC.
He is survived by his wife Melissa; daughter Savannah; mother Cathy Johnson; siblings Becky Davis (Mike), Andy Holland (Angie), Danny Johnson (Yessy), Melody Johnson, Andrea Johnson, Matthew Johnson, and Chris Johnson (Brianna), granddaughter Naveah, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Jamie's family would like to thank Hospice of the Carolina Foothills for the compassionate care they provided during his final days.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday, February 10, 2024, in the chapel of Crawford / Ray Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Shepherd Memorial Park in Hendersonville, NC.
Crawford / Ray Funeral Home and Cremation Service is honored to be caring for Holland family.

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1 North Main St. 7 North Main St., Canton, NC 28716

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