William Joseph Holland

William Joseph Holland, age 85, of Biloxi, Mississippi, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023.

A lifelong resident of the coast, William was preceded in death by his parents, Gilbert A Holland and Audrey d’Aquin Holland; sister, Carol Broussard; and brother, George Holland.

He is survived by his brother, Gilbert Holland; his three children, Mark (Dina) Holland, Brad (Peggy) Holland, and Billy (Christina) Holland; his four grandchildren, Justin (Kelly), Cassie, Jake (Nicole) and Courtney Holland; and his four great-grandchildren with the fifth on the way. 

William, affectionately known as “Bill” was a proud 1956 graduate of Notre Dame High School in Biloxi. After six years serving in the US Navy reserves, Bill worked and retired from Borden’s, delivering milk for 33 years. He loved fishing and talking about old times with his lifelong friend, Donnie Martino. 

After cremation, William will be laid to rest with his parents and sister at the Biloxi Cemetery. 

His sons would like to thank the staff at Greenbriar nursing home for taking care of their dad as if he were their own. Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home is honored to serve the Holland family.