Robert (Bob) William Holland Jr.

Bob was born on September 1, 1931 in Commerce, Missouri.

Bob served in the Army during the Korean War. He spent his career in sales, building his own business and is known throughout the industry as “The Rag Man”

Bob is survived by his wife of 61 years, Elizabeth S. Holland; two sons, Mark Holland and wife Cathy of Wilmington and Rob Holland and wife Anna of Cary; three grandchildren, Jason Holland and wife Kristy of Timberlake, Wesley Holland and Fiancé’ Jennifer Laws and Elizabeth Holland; three great grandsons, Landen, Hayden and Austin; a brother , Barry(Ellie), sisters, Sherry(Luke) and June(Sammy); brother-in-law, Don and sister- in-law, Marcy(Jerry), several nieces and nephews and also he leaves many old and dear friends.

Visitation will be held from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Coble Ward-Smith Funeral Service, 3915 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403.

Graveside Service with Military Honors will be held at 10:00am on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Oleander Memorial Gardens, 306 Bradley Drive, Wilmington, NC 28409.

Condolences to the family may be offered at www.coblewardsmithwilmington.com