Carol Holland, age 83, passed away in her sleep on August 20th, 2026 in Lakeland, Florida. Born in Buffalo, New York on November 21, 1942, Carol is survived by her son Sean and daughter-in-law Erica. She was preceded in death by her husband, William “Bill” Holland and parents, Donald and Patricia Blair. Carol was married to Bill for over 63 years. She graduated Amherst high school in Buffalo and also had an Associate in Science degree in the Office Systems Tech Administrative Assistant program. She served as bookkeeper at Carpenters Home Church and Auburndale Life Church for 22 years. She enjoyed reading and studying the word of God and attending her Son Seekers bible study. She also was very engaged in researching and reading about health, politics, and current world events.

The family will have a memorial service on Sunday October 18 th at 3 pm in the Chapel at Lakes Church (1010 East Memorial Blvd., Lakeland, FL 33801).

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to VISTE (Volunteers In Service To The Elderly) at viste.org.