Candace Diane Holland, age 61, was born on December 7, 1964, in Johnson City, Tennessee, and passed away on March 28, 2026, at Baylor Hospital in Waxahachie, Texas. A longtime resident of Ennis, Texas, Candace was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who loved her family and her faith in God above all else.

Candace honorably served in the United States military and was deployed to Germany during Desert Storm. Her service was an important part of her life and a lasting source of pride for her family.

She will be remembered for her kind heart, unwavering faith in Christ, and the deep love she shared with her husband, children, and grandchildren. Her warmth, generosity, and devotion to family touched all who knew her and will forever be cherished.

Survived By Her beloved husband, Michael Holland; daughters, Tiffany Waddell and Kathleen Holland; son-in-law, Jeromy Waddell; father-in-law, Marvin Dorton, and his wife, Genevieve Dorton; stepmother, Maryann Walser; brothers, Rob Walser, Dean Walser, Joey Walser, and Jonathon Walser; and her cherished grandchildren, Heather, Kimberly, Mitchell Waddell, and Virginia Holland.

Preceded in Death Her daughter, Heather Holland; her parents, Emma Sue Widner and Harold Walser Sr.; her mother-in-law, Virginia Dorton; and her grandparents, Hazel and Bill Wilson.

Acknowledgment The family sincerely thanks all who have shared their love, prayers, and support during this time. Your kindness and compassion are deeply appreciated.

Proverbs 31:30-31

30 Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.

31 Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.

Celebration of Life Friday, April 3, 2026 1:00 PM CST Cowboy Church of Ennis Ennis, Texas

Submitted by family