Charles B. Holbrook 1930 - 2021 Texas

Charles B. Holbrook was a lifelong Nacogdoches resident. He was born to Elijah Elmer and Susie B. (Kirksey) Holbrook. He attended public school in Nacogdoches and then worked for the local Coca-Cola Bottling Company where he enjoyed much camaraderie with his work family. Mr. Holbrook then went to work in the campus maintenance department at Stephen F. Austin State University where he enjoyed being surrounded by the students and the lovely campus and cheering on all Lumberjack sports, especially basketball.

Mr. Holbrook was a member of Perritte Memorial United Methodist Church and an active member of the Nacogdoches Lions Club chapter for more than 50 years, earning numerous awards including the Melvin Jones Fellow for his "dedicated humanitarian services" and the Century Club Key Holder from 1987-1996.

Preceded in death by his:
- parents, Elijah and Susie Holbrook
- sister, Nancy Helen Holbrook Plummer

Those left to remember him are:
- nephew; Edwin Plummer, Jr., and wife, Glenda
- nieces Peggy Billingsley/husband John, Judy Chalk/husband Rick, and Amy Plummer
- numerous great-nieces and nephews; and lifelong friends

Funeral services by Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Home.
Interment at Sunset Memorial Park.

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Gravesite Details
One of many flat markers in this cemetery that stay dirty/muddy/covered by sand much of the time.

Family Members
Parents

Elijah Elmer Holbrook
1906–1971


Susie B. Kirksey Holbrook
1909–2004

Siblings
Nancy Helen Holbrook Plummer
1932–2021