Mr Hollands died on Wednesday, January 16. He was 85.

Late of Hillgrove House, Bega, he is survived by his wife Daphne, seven step children, 24 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

Mr Hollands will be well remembered for his 12 years of ministry with the Bega Presbyterian Church.

His funeral will be held in the Bega Presbyterian Church at 10am on Monday, January 21, and burial will follow in the Pambula General Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Hillgrove House, Bega, would be appreciated.

Funeral arrangements are by John R Whyman Funeral Services of Bega and Wolumla.