WILLIAMSBURG — Mark Harris Holland, 60, native and lifelong resident of Williamsburg, unexpectedly passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 31, 2021.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William T. Holland Sr. and Sarah Kerr Holland.
He is survived by his sons, Marshall Harris Holland (wife, Melody) and Spencer Austin Holland, both of California; brother, William (Tommy) Holland Jr.; sister, Deborah Holland Jones; nieces, Robin Mogle and Annie Stuppy; great-nephews, Quincy Hinrichs, Jameson Stuppy and Rory Mogle; and great-nieces, Sarah Mogel and Norah Mogle.
Mark served the City of Newport News as a master police officer for over 23 years. He graduated from Bruton High School; Thomas Nelson Community College with a degree in police science, and St. Leo College with a B.A. with honors.
A visitation will be held at noon, Thursday, Aug.5, followed by a service at 1 p.m. at Proporone Baptist Church, 1379 Centerville Road, Shacklefords.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Proporone Baptist Church, Shacklefords, for the purchase of an American flag and spotlight for the church cemetery.
