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Gene Ernest HOLTZ, SR

Honey Hill (At Searcy) Cemetery
White County,
Arkansas

Gene Ernest, Sr
Dec 12, 1931 - Dec 5, 2017

Dorothy Lee
Feb 11, 1929 - June 17, 2018

*Obituary

Gene Ernest Holtz, Sr., died Tuesday, December 5, 2017 in Searcy. He was born December 12, 1931 in Floyd, Iowa to Howard Ernest Holtz and Margaret May Dodge Holtz. He was a multi-talented man who enjoyed carpentry and building things, a veteran of the U.S. Marines and a member of First General Baptist Church in Searcy. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Dorothy Martin Holtz of Searcy; two sons, Gene Ernest Holtz, Jr. and wife Gina of Edmond, Oklahoma, Jeff Holtz and wife Lea of Searcy; five grandchildren, Amanda Roussel and husband Blake of Conway, Garett Holtz and wife Debbie of Edmond, Michelle Holtz of Edmond, Rebekah Taylor and husband Blake of Fort Smith, Justin Holtz of Searcy; one brother, Donald Holtz and wife Judy of Tulsa, Oklahoma; 12 great-grandchildren; and a host of loving nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Eldon Holtz; and one sister, Joan Arns. Visitation is Thursday from 6:00 until 8:00 pm at Powell Funeral Home. A memorial service will be included in the 10:40 am worship service on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at First General Baptist Church. The family has requested, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Gifts of Hope, c/o First General Baptist Church, 1005 W. Booth Road, Searcy, AR 72143.


*Obituary

Dorothy Lee Holtz, 89, of Searcy, Ark., joined the heavenly choir on Sunday, June 17, 2018. She was born Feb. 11, 1929 in Waldron, Ark., the daughter of George and Trummie Martin. Dorothy is survived by two sons, Gene Holtz, Jr. and wife Gina, and Jeff Holtz and wife Lea; two sisters, Nita McDonald and Wilma Law; five grandchildren, Amanda, Garret, Michelle, Rebekah and Justin; and 12 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Gene Holtz, Sr., two brothers and one sister. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 22, 2018 at the Powell Funeral Home of Searcy, Ark. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, June 23, graveside at Honey Hill Cemetery in Searcy. www.powellfuneralhome.net. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Gifts of Hope, in care of First General Baptist Church, 1005 West Booth Road, Searcy, Arkansas 72143.

Published on June 19, 2018

Contributed on 1/21/22 by hawkinsdonna48
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Submitted: 1/21/22 • Approved: 1/21/22 • Last Updated: 1/24/22 • R1414403-G1414403-S3

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