Lloyd Jay Holland was born on October 1, 1950 in Oakland, California to the late John Wesley Holland and Ernestine Goodloe. He served his country joining the United States Air Force in 1971 and was honorably discharged in 1975. He was employed by the United States Postal Service for over 40 years of service. 

He was preceded in death by his parents and his first wife, Carolyn Holland.

He is survived by his wife, Mica R. Victorian Holland, his children, Cedric LaEarl Holland, Bryan Glenn Holland, Jeramiah J. Bazile, Amauri J. Victorian and Braylon D. Victorian. He also leaves behind a host of grandchildren.

Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live. John 11:25 KJV