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Holland, Ruth Banks

Ruth Banks Holland
March 17, 1923 – March 12, 2012


Ruth Banks Holland, 88, of Wilson passed away Monday.  Graveside services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday in Evergreen Memorial Park. The Rev. Jerry Burton will officiate.

The family will receive friends 7 – 9 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway and other times at Planters Walk, 1000 Stones Landing, Knightdale, NC.

Ruth was a loving mother and friend to all that knew her. She was a retired school teacher for Wilson County.

Mrs. Holland is survived by daughter, Marilyn Ruth Banks and husband, Chris Hearn of Knightdale; son, James B. Banks Jr. and wife, Olivia of Wake Forest and her sister, Esther Wood of Wilson.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James B. Banks; parents, Needham Coy and Bonnie Williamson, and her brothers, Elton R. Peele and Edward Peele.

Arrangements are by Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway.

Condolences may be directed to www.joyners.net.

 

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#3 Carolyn Johnson 2012-03-20 13:56
Marilyn and Jim: Your Mom was a special friend and neighbor to us all. I will never forget our walks, talks and the love she gave me. Her heart was so full of love and right! A special lady has passed. Our love and thoughts are with you and your family. Carolyn and Doug
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#2 Susan Rivenbark 2012-03-20 12:08
Dear Jim and Libby, I am sorry that life on earth has left your mother. Thankfully we can remember the pleasant things about her at times like these. Hope you will be able to fulfill your life making many more good things to remember. Love, Aunt Susie
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#1 DEWEY SHEFFIELD 2012-03-14 23:51
I REMEMBER MRS. BANKS FROM HER TEACHING DAYS AT ROCK RIDGE. SHE WAS ALWAYS A LOVELY LADY AND VERY PLEASANT. IN LATER YEARS WHEN I SAW HER, SHE WAS STILL THE SAME LOVELY LADY AS SHE WAS AT ROCK RIDGE. SHE IS MISSED BY ALL WHO KNEW HER. MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO HER FAMILY.
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