IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Tom

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Holly

September 24, 1937 – January 20, 2023

Obituary

Mr. Tom Hill Holly, 85, of Grenada, passed away Friday, January 20, 2023 at his residence.  He was born September 24, 1937 in Readland, AR to Tom and Alma Miskelley Holly.  Tom graduated from John Rundle High School where he lettered in football.  After graduation, Tom enlisted in the US Army and was deployed to Korea during his enlistment.  Mr. Holly worked for a number of years at Crystal Amusement and ultimately retired as manager at Pacesetter in Grenada.  Tom was a longtime member of the Civitan Club and spent many years supporting the Grenada Band.  He also enjoyed working with the JoyBus church ministry.  He was a faithful member of the Elliott Church of Christ.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, January 22, 2023 at McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada with Bro. Ken Salley officiating.  Interment will follow in the Grenada Memorial Garden.  The family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until service time Sunday at McKibben and Guinn.

Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Gloria Holly; two sons, Robert "Bobby" Holly and Lee Holly(Stefanie), both of Grenada; two grandchildren, Chris Holly(Jesse) of Jonesborough, TN and Robin Holly of Grenada and a host of nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; foster parents, R.J. and Elizabeth Raper; sisters, Patricia Norris and Jessie Holly and a brother, Robert Holly.

Jason Boyle, Randy Burke, Chris Holly, Frank James, Matt Rimmer and Sam Testa, III will honor Tom by serving as pallbearers and carry him to rest in the Grenada Memorial Garden.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.mckibbenandguinn.com .

Arrangements have been entrusted to McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada, (662-307-2694).

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