Thomas Andrew Holbrook 1915 - 2007 Virginia

Thomas Andrew Holbrook
BIRTH
14 Feb 1915
Dante, Russell County, Virginia, USA
DEATH
2 Mar 2007 (aged 92)
Norton, Norton City, Virginia, USA
BURIAL
Calvin Edwards Family Cemetery
Saint Paul, Wise County, Virginia, USA
MEMORIAL ID
221788715 · View Source
MEMORIAL
PHOTOS 1
FLOWERS 1
Son of Charles Nelson Holbrook &
Easter Ann McCoy
m. 1909
One of seven known children;
3 sisters & 3 brothers
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1909 Lora Ellen (Leftwich) # 136517216
1911 Dorothy Ann (Moody) # 136528839
1918 Alta Marie (Mitchell)***see below
1923 George McNeil # 149441454
1925 Everette Marvin***see below
1932 Grover Nelson d. 1995 VA

Note***
His father previously married;
Louisa Neace
Four half-siblings;
3 half-sisters & 1 half-brother
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1898 Ethel (Rasnick) d. 1920 VA
1901 Anna Bell (Hillman) # 117506841
1905 Gracie Gertrude d. 1922
19?? James

Married Rilda Elizabeth Evans
24 Dec 1937 • Wise Co, VA
Father of three children;
3 daughters
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1939 Orlies (Dreas)
1940 Clarius Tracy (Clark)
1944 Glada Cledith (Hearn)

Married Virginia Lois Hughes (Jones)
15 Jul 1994 • Wise Co, VA

Obituary Estes Funeral Home, 114 High NE, Coeburn, VA
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Thomas Andrew Holbrook, 92 of Sandy Ridge, died Friday, March 2, 2007 at Mountain View Medical Center in Norton Virginia, following a courageous battle with cancer and pneumonia.

Thomas was a coal miner for over 40 years. He was an avid outdoors enthusiast loving to hunt and fish. Thomas was a devoted and loving husband and father. He had a contagious smile and a kind word for everyone. His devotion to God will remain with those who knew him.

Thomas was born Feb. 14, 1915 in Dante, Virginia to the late Charles Nelson and Easter Ann McCoy Holbrook. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Rilda Elizabeth Evans Holbrook and siblings; Shaler, George, Everett, Grover, Anna Bell, Grace, Ethel, Lori, Dorothy and Alta.

Survivors include his second wife, Virginia Hughes Jones Holbrook; three children, Orlies and son-in-law, Conrad Dreas, Sandy Ridge, Clarius and son-in-law, William Clark, Mechanicsville, MD and Glada Hearn, Hamlet, NC; step-son, Harold Jones, Wise, VA; step-daughters, Sue Alman, Jonesboro, TN, Jennifer Jones, Rochester, NY; great friends, Stafford and Sissy Richardson; nine grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, five step-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews

Visitation for Thomas Holbrook will be held at Estes Funeral Home Chapel on Sunday March 4, 2007 after 4:00 P.M. and funeral services will be held at 6:00 P.M. with Rev. Millard Laney and Rev. Leslie Ritchie officiating.

Burial will be at Edwards Cemetery in Coeburn, VA on Monday, March 5, 2007 at 11:00 AM. The family will meet and the funeral home and leave at 10:30 AM in procession to the cemetery.

Family Members
Parents

Easter Ann McCoy Holbrook
1891–1975

Spouse
Virginia Lois Hughes Jones Holbrook
1921–2007 (m. 1944)

Siblings

Alta Marie Holbrook Mitchell
1918–1997


Everette Marvin Holbrook
1926–1951