Drusilla Holland Penland, 86, of Morganton, NC passed away, Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Born on September 11, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Emma Lail. Drusilla was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church where she was very active in the choir. She retired from Morganton Hosiery.
Drusilla is survived by her husband, Frank Wesley Penland; daughter, Wanda Holland Dula (Harlen); sons, Donald Holland (Sandra), Mike Holland (Donna); step-sons, Kenneth Penland (Hazel), Larry Penland (Faith), Steve Penland (Betty); step-daughter, Frances Burnette (Josh); grandchildren, Donna Kellet (Bart), Lee Holland (Jackie), Ashlee Holland; great-grandchildren, Tyler and Austin Keller, Brianna and Zachary Holland; and all her beloved step grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, Drusilla was preceded in death by her first husband, Raymond Holland; son, Paul Allan Holland; brothers, Earl Lail Jr., Leo Lail; sisters, Frances, Nancy, Shirley, Virginia; step-daughter, Donna Walker.
The family will receive friends from 2pm until 3pm, Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Rain Hill Wesleyan Church. The funeral will be held at 3pm in the church with the Revs. Lou Gardner and Douglas Price officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Burke Hospice and & Palliative Care.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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