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Submitted: 9/6/12 • Approved: 1/3/13 • Last Updated: 1/6/13 • R753022-G753022-S3
1910 - 2001
Mrs. Deila Mae Holcomb
Mrs. Deila Mae Holcomb, 91, of Wilmot died Tuesday, July 10, 2001 at her residence. A native and life long resident of Wilmot, she was a homemaker and a member of the Wilmot Baptist Church and Delta Chapter 571 of the Eastern Star, Delta Chapter 571. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Evans Holcomb, in 1966; a son, Arthur Carlton Holcomb, in 1981; her parents, William & Lillie Long Warren; two brothers and four sisters.
She is survived by a daughter, Gladys Jean Holcomb McAlister and husband Fred Leon McAlister of Jones, LA; three granddaughters, Robin McAlister Mangione and husband Michael of Fayetteville, Elizabeth McAlister Monk and husband Dwayne L. of Choudrant, LA and Ashley McAlister Hurst and husband Kevin of Jones, LA; and six great-grandchildren, Sara Elizabeth & Hannah Leigh Monk, Cody McAllister Hurst, Evan James Hurst, Ryan Thomas Hurst and Dominic Mangione.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 12, in the Wilmot Baptist Church with Rev. Dwayne L. Monk officiating. Pallbearers were Darrell Clifton, Danny Simms, James Crossley, Tracy Mayo, Kevin Hurst, Michael Mangione, Leland Pruitt and Travis Warren. Interment followed services at the Dry Bayou Cemetery under the direction of Jones Funeral Home of Hamburg.
Contributed on 9/6/12 by deltabelle55
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