On February 18, 2026, Ms. Marian E. Holden, 79, transitioned from labor to reward, as her earthly assignment was complete. She was born September 15, 1946, to the late Andrew and Marian Estella Taylor Robinson, of Disputanta, VA.

At an early age, Marian accepted Christ and became a faithful and dedicated member of Loving Union Baptist Church. She served her church with unwavering commitment in many capacities including: Trustee, Missionary, President of the Senior Ushers Ministry, President/Chairperson of the Pastor & Pulpit Aide Ministry, and as a devoted Sunday School member. Her service reflected her deep faith, love for her church, and dedication to God's work.

Marian was a woman of strong work ethic and compassion. She retired from Honeywell after 38 years of dedicated service. Following her retirement, she continued her passion for caring for others by serving 16 years as a Private-Duty Certified Nurse Aide, touching many lives with her kindness and gentle spirit.

In addition to her parents, Marian was preceded in death by her brother, Richard Robinson, and her sisters, Sarah Robinson and Thelma "Earline" Dennis.

Marian leaves to cherish her precious memories: her loving sister, Barbara Damico (Michael); her devoted great-nephew, Darious Gregory (Tovia); three nieces, Brenda Gregory, Wanda Stewart (Thomas), and Camesha Damico; and one nephew, Reginald Gregory (Kim). She also leaves a host of other relatives and dear friends including, Carolyn Brown, Mary Ruffin, and Norma Bannister, and supportive friends, Valerie Porch and William Robinson.

The family extends sincere appreciation to the many medical professionals and caregivers who supported Marian throughout her health journey.

Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Loving Union Baptist Church, 16750 Loving Union Road, Disputanta, VA, the Rev. Dr. Sylvia K. Tucker, Pastor, eulogist. The interment to follow in the church cemetery.

Public viewing for Ms. Holden will be held Friday, February 27, 2026, from 12:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the funeral establishment.

J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-8911, www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com. Watch the funeral services live online on our J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc. Facebook page or click here to view: https://vimeo.com/event/5759336?fl=so&fe=fs