President Jeffrey R. Holland Laid to Rest in His Beloved Hometown
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Key Points:
- The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held the interment of President Jeffrey R. Holland, President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, in St. George, Utah, on January 1, 2026, his hometown.
- Hundreds of people, including 250 missionaries from the Utah St. George Mission, lined the route to the cemetery despite rain, honoring President Holland by passing significant landmarks related to his life.
- President Holland passed away on December 27 at age 85, with funeral services held on December 31 at the Tabernacle on Temple Square in Salt Lake City.
- Family members and Church leaders, including the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apost
