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Deacon Linwood U. Holland, 99, of South Quay Road, transitioned Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at his residence. A viewing is from 1 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 7 in the Melvin J. Blowe Chapel of Crocker Funeral Home. A celebration of life is at noon, Wednesday, March 8 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 4481 Butler Drive. The Rev. L. Stephon Johnson is to deliver the message of comfort. He is being laid to rest in Mt. Sinai Baptist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Montford Point Marines Association. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home Inc.