John "Eddie" Holland Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2026 in Goreville, Illinois

John "Eddie" Holland Jr.

March 31, 1966 - January 2, 2026 (59 years old)

Goreville, Illinois

John "Eddie" Holland Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2026 in Goreville, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wilson-McReynolds Funeral Home

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John "Eddie" Holland Jr.

March 31, 1966 - January 2, 2026 (59 years old)

Goreville, Illinois

John Holland Jr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 2, 2026 we had to say goodbye to John Holland Jr. of Goreville, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his father John Edward Holland. He is survived by: his mother Alma Jean Holland (Poteete) of Cumming, GA; his wife Tammy Holland of Goreville, IL; his children, Paige Elizabeth Holland of Goreville, IL, Ryan John Holland of Murfreesboro, TN and Sarah Grace Holland (Lily Tomasic) of New York, NY; his mother-in-law Carol Tyner of Marion, IL; his sister Suzan Dixon of Cumming, GA; his sister-in-law Tricia Bailey (Chad) of Marion, IL; his sibling's children, Jessica Mathis (Curtis), Jonathan Dixon, Jamie Drake (Braden), Dylan Bailey (Courtney) and Katelyn Bailey-Lenhart (Wyatt); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Jason Philip Mathis, Peyton Leigh Mathis, Brayden Edward Mathis, Eddie, Ellie Jo Storme Drake, Lillyann Grace Bailey, Parker Alan Bailey and Livia Skye Lenhart; and his caregivers, Bailey and Kendra. He is also survived by many other extended family members and friends.

For those who prefer, the family suggests memorial contributions be directed to the "Goreville Ministerial Alliance," 114 S. Broadway, Goreville, IL 62939 or the "Goreville Fire Department Auxiliary," in care of Southern Illinois Community Foundation, PO Box 1772, Marion, IL 62959.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wilson-McReynolds Funeral Home



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