Holman, Bertie B.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: HOLM.B005
• _FGRAVE: 58374251
• Military Service: World War II, United States Army Air Forces

Notes:

Mt. Vernon Register-News
Tuesday, August 13, 1963, page 2Birtie Holman Dies At Age 89; Rites WednesdayBirtie B. Holman, Sr., of Salem, died at 11:10 am Monday at Goodo Smaritan Hospital, where he had been a ptient for the past four weeks.Mr. Holman, a retired farmer and merchant, would have been 90 years old on August 21.The body will lie in state at Myers Chapel, where friends may call after 4:00 pm today. At noon Wednesday the body will be taken to Powers church, south of Xenia, where funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm by the Rev. W. A. Perry of Salem.Burial will be in Powers Garden cemetery.Mr. Holman was born August 21, 1873 in Wayne county, the son of Gilbert and Jennie (Cox) Holman.He was married to Amanda Frances Forth, who preceded him in death in 1953.Mr. Holman was a member of the Salem Church of God.He is survived by two sons, Bert B. Holman, Jr. of Mt. Vernon and Bob Holman of Phoenix, Arizona; two daughters, Mrs. Velma Talbott of Flagstaff, Arizona, and Mrs. Edith Bradley of Askhum, Ill.; a half-brother, Roy Holman of Arlington, Texas; a half-sister, Faudie Taylor of Phoenix, Arizona; 14 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren

Family/Spouse: Forth, Amanda Frances. Amanda was born on 16 Feb 1876 in Illinois; died on 30 Nov 1953 in Garden Hill Township, Wayne County, Illinois; was buried in Powers Cemetery, Garden Hill Township, Wayne County, Illinois.

1. Holman, Ghent Benson was born in 1898; died in 1961.
2. Holman, Mable J. was born in 1901; died in 1948.
3. Holman, Velma J. was born in 1906; died in 2003.
4. Holman, Edith E. was born in 1909; died in 2010.
5. Holman, Bert B. was born in 1914; died in 1998.