Holloway, Bettye J.

Monday, August 06, 2012

Bettye J. Holloway, 70, born July 5, 1942, the daughter of the late Clyde and Paralee Goodsby, left her earthly tabernacle on Friday, August 3, 2012, after an extended illness.

In lieu of flowers, the family requested that donations be made to the Second Missionary Baptist Church Scholarship Fund.

Funeral services will be held at noon on Friday, Aug. 10, at Second Missionary Baptist Church with Reverend Paul A. McDaniel officiating.  Interment will be in National Cemetery.

The body will lie in state after noon on Thursday with the family receiving friends from 6–7 p.m. at John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Ave., 622-9995.


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