Claudia R. Holland

April 27, 1952 - February 9, 2013

Claudia Royal Holland, 60, of Ironton, Ohio, went to be with the Lord Saturday, February 09, 2013 at Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland, KY. Funeral services will be 12 Noon Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home, South Point, Ohio with Pastor Douglas C. Carter officiating. Burial will follow at Woodland Cemetery, Ironton, Ohio. Claudia was born April 27, 1952 in Ironton, Ohio, a daughter of the late Mary Ferguson and Frank Royal, Sr. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one brother Frank Royal, Jr. and one sister-in-law, Jacqueline Royal. She was a dispatcher for 28 years at the Ironton Police Department. Claudia is survived by her husband, Roger L. Holland; two daughters, Kelli Royal of Ironton, Ohio and Crystal Royal of Columbus, Ohio; one sister, Jennifer Pankey of Ironton, Ohio; two brothers, Norman (Claudia) Ferguson of San Diego, CA and Jeffrey Royal, Sr. of San Diego, CA; a sister-in-law, Willa Royal of Ironton, Ohio; a brother-in-law Larry Ford of South Point, Ohio; one grandchild, Brennan Banks; a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and a host of friends and extended family that will love and miss her immensely. Friends may call Wednesday from 11 to 12 Noon at Slack and Wallace Funeral Home. Condolences to the family may be expressed at www.slackandwallace.com.