Dera Jean Price Holloway

Posted on: 03, 07, 2020
By : David Brooks
Categories : Past Obituaries
Comments : 4

Funeral services for Mrs. Dera Jean Price Holloway will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, March 9, 2020, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Donald Owens officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 12 Noon – 7 PM and Monday after 9 A.M. at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Holloway, age 86 of Lebanon passed away Friday, March 6, 2020, at Elmcroft.

Born June 23, 1933, in Vine, Tennessee, she is the daughter of the late Clyde Russell Sullivan and Catherine Elizabeth Denny Brooks. She was a homemaker and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Raymond Howard Price and Douglas Holloway.

She is survived by two daughters: Kathy Thompson and Patsy (Johnie) Sims; grandchildren: Dennis (Maura Livio) Arena Jr., Johnie Loyd (Crystal) Sims III, and Mark Gregory Thompson Jr; and three great grandchildren: Alexis Arena, Addisyn Sims, and Easton Sims.

Pallbearers: Dennis Arena Jr., Johnie Loyd Sims III, Johnie Sims Jr., Neal Agee Jr., Phil Bryant, Joe Easton, and Easton Sims.

LIGON & BOBO FUNERAL HOME of Lebanon (615) 444-2142 www.ligonbobo.com

Messages for the Family

Resa King says:

March 8, 2020 at 10:16 am

You are all in my thoughts and prayers
Phyllis & Joe Maynard says:

March 8, 2020 at 1:12 pm

Kathy & Patsy, so sorry to hear of your dear Mother’s Earthly passing, but I rejoice in knowing any ills/hurts she had are now fully & eternally repaired as she is in the very Presence of our Savior!!! May you also find peace in knowing how VERY MUCH your fine parents loved y’all & how VERY PROUD they were to be your parents!! May love of family/friends & precious memories as well as the Holy Spirit provide comfort now & in days to come!!! Much love!!!
Landon Smith says:

March 9, 2020 at 3:57 am

Kathy and Patsy,

I am so sorry to hear of Dera Jeans passing. She was one of the sweetest and kindest people I have ever known. She was truly Aunt Catherine’s daughter. May you feel gods arms wrapped around you during the coming weeks.
Mom sends her love to you all as we are thinking about you.

Landon Smith
Debra Gividen says:

March 9, 2020 at 11:54 am

So sorry to hear. I thought a lot of your mom. She was so sweet she would ask me about Eli every time I spoke with her. Didn’t see till this morning.

Resa King says:

March 8, 2020 at 10:16 am

You are all in my thoughts and prayers

Phyllis & Joe Maynard says:

March 8, 2020 at 1:12 pm

Kathy & Patsy, so sorry to hear of your dear Mother’s Earthly passing, but I rejoice in knowing any ills/hurts she had are now fully & eternally repaired as she is in the very Presence of our Savior!!! May you also find peace in knowing how VERY MUCH your fine parents loved y’all & how VERY PROUD they were to be your parents!! May love of family/friends & precious memories as well as the Holy Spirit provide comfort now & in days to come!!! Much love!!!

Landon Smith says:

March 9, 2020 at 3:57 am

Kathy and Patsy,

I am so sorry to hear of Dera Jeans passing. She was one of the sweetest and kindest people I have ever known. She was truly Aunt Catherine’s daughter. May you feel gods arms wrapped around you during the coming weeks.
Mom sends her love to you all as we are thinking about you.

Landon Smith