James Holladay Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Holladay (Florence, Alabama), born in Nashville, Tennessee, who passed away on May 7, 2020, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Rufus Thornton Holladay and Kathleen Lee Holladay; and his sister Anne Holladay Knestrick. He is survived by: his wife Jeanette Tiller Holladay; his children, Lee Holladay (Jackie) of Miami, FL, Susie Holladay Lyons of Nashville, TN and Leslie Holladay Dunlap (D. R.) of Birmingham, AL.; his grandchildren, Spencer Holladay, Ethan Holladay, Daniel Lyons, Mary Kate Lyons, Allison Dunlap and Sarah Dunlap; and his cousins, Billy Lee (Pat) and Sue Smith (Tom) of Town Creek, AL.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Edgemont United Methodist Church, 1330 Eauclaire Ave, Florence, AL 35630.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Elkins Funeral Homes

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May 9, 2020

Betsy B Bobo wrote a sympathy message

“Jim was a beloved friend of my late Uncle John O. Hardiman. I’m sure John was one of the first to greet him in Heaven. Jeanette he was a special man, and Herb and I send our heartfelt sympathies. I will never forget the kindness you and he showed to me after John’s passing. Betsy Bass Bobo”

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