Patricia Holland, a beloved soul, and servant of her Lord Jesus Christ left this earthly life in Durant, Okla. on July 20, 2020 at the age of 68. She was born in Durant on March 1, 1952 to Clifford Redden and Bonnie (Marshall) Redden. Patricia married Tom Holland on April 4, 1970 in Durant.
Patricia was a lifelong member of Victory Life Church, she taught art at the church academy for several years. She and her family were very proud of the fact that she went back to school at Southeastern at the age of 55 earning a Bachelor of Art Education degree while maintaining a 4.0 grade point average.
Patricia enjoyed working for a time at the Green Market in Sherman, Texas. She was very creative and liked to do many things especially; painting, sewing, shopping, and going out to eat with friends and family. Patricia adored her family, her children were everything to her, she loved being a wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Her presence will always be missed by those who loved her.
Mrs. Holland is survived by husband of 50 years, Tom Holland of the home; her children, April Ferguson and husband James of Denison, Texas, Cherri Woods and husband Joseph of Colbert, Okla., and son, Todd Holland and wife Hope of Durant, Okla.; eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Holland was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford and Bonnie Redden, and mother- and father-in-law, Edgar and Katherine Holland.
Family hour will be from 6-8 p.m. at the Holmes~Coffey~Murray Funeral Home in Durant. A celebration of her life will be at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 24 at the Victory Life Youth Chapel with Pastor Rick Smith officiating. Her final resting place will be the Highland Cemetery in Durant her pallbearers will be Thomas Woods, Clifford Mayton, Damian Mayton, Sidney Woods, Timothy Mayton, and Parker Holland.
A live stream of the funeral service will be on our FB page the day of the service.
Services are under the direction of Holmes~Coffey~Murray Funeral Home in Durant, Okla. www.holmescoffeymurray.com
