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Bobby Lee Holliman Sr.

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Bobby Lee Holliman Sr.

Birth
Draper, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Death
7 Oct 2013 (aged 82)
Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
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Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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BOBBY LEE HOLLIMAN SR.

Bobby Lee Holliman Sr. EDEN, NC - The Reverend Bobby Lee Holliman Sr., 82, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, October 7, 2013, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 10, 2013, at Fair Funeral Home Chapel.

The Reverend Holliman was born on Main Street in Draper, on April 6, 1931, to Joseph Edward Holliman Sr. and Lillian Landreth Holliman. He lived most of his life in Draper, NC, and Rockingham County. He retired from Karastan Rug Mill at the age of 62 but continued his career as co-owner of Holliman - Kling Insurance Agency in Draper, until retirement in 2001. He was employed by Layne Family Pharmacy for eight years until 2011, when he retired. The Reverend Holliman retired as pastor of Christway Baptist Church in early 2013.

He is survived by his three sons, Bobby L. Holliman Jr. of the home, The Reverend Nathaniel Holliman and wife, Gwendolyn, of Woodleaf, NC, and Arthur Holliman and wife, Penny, of Mayodan; daughter, Donna Kling and husband, Walter, of the home; and special friend, Maye Reinart. Also surviving are granddaughter, Lisa Hodgin and husband, Stan, of Greensboro; and grandson, Neal Holliman and fiancee, Holly Denson, of Eden. Survivors also includes great-grandchildren, Leighann Carroll, Corey Bowling, Jordan Davis and husband, Tony, Sara Allen and husband, Billy, Matthew Hodgin; and great-great-grandchildren, Kaleb, Christopher, Jonathan and Temperance Davis, and Garrett Allen; and many dear nieces and nephews.

The Reverend Holliman was predeceased by his wife of almost 50 years, Howardine Holliman; parents, Joseph Sr. and Lillian Holliman; sister, Edna Martin; brothers, Joseph Jr. and Clayton Holliman; grandson, William Wilson Jr.; dear brother-in-law, Malcolm "Smokey" Stratton; and sisters-in-law, Jeanette Stratton, Lois Quick, Elaine Holliman, and Elner Holliman.

Memorial contributions may be made to Christway Baptist Church, 759 Summit Road, Eden, NC 27288 or to Hospice of Rockingham County, P.O. Box 281, Wentworth, NC 27375. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening, October 9, 2013, from 7 until 9 p.m., at Fair Funeral Home and other times at the home, 209 East Arbor Lane, Apt. C in Eden.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com.

The Reidsville Review -- Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina -- October 9, 2013 -- Wednesday.
BOBBY LEE HOLLIMAN SR.

Bobby Lee Holliman Sr. EDEN, NC - The Reverend Bobby Lee Holliman Sr., 82, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, October 7, 2013, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, October 10, 2013, at Fair Funeral Home Chapel.

The Reverend Holliman was born on Main Street in Draper, on April 6, 1931, to Joseph Edward Holliman Sr. and Lillian Landreth Holliman. He lived most of his life in Draper, NC, and Rockingham County. He retired from Karastan Rug Mill at the age of 62 but continued his career as co-owner of Holliman - Kling Insurance Agency in Draper, until retirement in 2001. He was employed by Layne Family Pharmacy for eight years until 2011, when he retired. The Reverend Holliman retired as pastor of Christway Baptist Church in early 2013.

He is survived by his three sons, Bobby L. Holliman Jr. of the home, The Reverend Nathaniel Holliman and wife, Gwendolyn, of Woodleaf, NC, and Arthur Holliman and wife, Penny, of Mayodan; daughter, Donna Kling and husband, Walter, of the home; and special friend, Maye Reinart. Also surviving are granddaughter, Lisa Hodgin and husband, Stan, of Greensboro; and grandson, Neal Holliman and fiancee, Holly Denson, of Eden. Survivors also includes great-grandchildren, Leighann Carroll, Corey Bowling, Jordan Davis and husband, Tony, Sara Allen and husband, Billy, Matthew Hodgin; and great-great-grandchildren, Kaleb, Christopher, Jonathan and Temperance Davis, and Garrett Allen; and many dear nieces and nephews.

The Reverend Holliman was predeceased by his wife of almost 50 years, Howardine Holliman; parents, Joseph Sr. and Lillian Holliman; sister, Edna Martin; brothers, Joseph Jr. and Clayton Holliman; grandson, William Wilson Jr.; dear brother-in-law, Malcolm "Smokey" Stratton; and sisters-in-law, Jeanette Stratton, Lois Quick, Elaine Holliman, and Elner Holliman.

Memorial contributions may be made to Christway Baptist Church, 759 Summit Road, Eden, NC 27288 or to Hospice of Rockingham County, P.O. Box 281, Wentworth, NC 27375. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening, October 9, 2013, from 7 until 9 p.m., at Fair Funeral Home and other times at the home, 209 East Arbor Lane, Apt. C in Eden.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com.

The Reidsville Review -- Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina -- October 9, 2013 -- Wednesday.


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