Adopted by Earl (99465258) and Lillian (99465189) Holcomb
Published in the Ord Quiz, Ord, Nebraska, Thursday, January 4, 1979, Page 8, Column 1
Ray Holcomb Rites at Arcadia
Raymond Holcomb was born September 19, 1902 at Arcadia to "HATT" HATLEY and ELIZABETH STONE HOLDREN and died December 28, 1978 at the Valley county Hospital in Ord at the age of 76.
His parents died when he was eight years old, and he was adopted by Earl and Lillian Holcomb. He attended the Arcadia Schools and was united in marriage to Merle Webb, October 2, 1926 at Ord. They made their home at Arcadia with the exception of two years at Giltner. Ray worked for 29 years operating his own trucking business; then in 1958, he began farming near Arcadia. He retired from farming and moved into Arcadia in 1973.
Survivors include his wife, Merle of Arcadia; two sons, Douglas of Arcadia and Boyd of Brookfield, MO; two daughters, Mrs. Shayrell Cox of Arcadia and Mrs. Shirley Hruby of Scappoose. OR; 17 grand children; one great grandson; one brother, James Holdren of Casper, WY; and one sister, Mrs. Virginia Vega of Dearborn, MI. Ray was preceded in death by his parents, his adoptive parents, one infant daughter, one brother, and one sister. Memorials may be given in his memory to the Arcadia Rescue Unit.
Funeral services were held Saturday, December 30, 1978 at 2 pm at the Arcadia United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles Moorer officiating. Burial was in the Arcadia Cemetery with the Ord Memorial Chapel in charge of arrangements.
Kathy Burr contributed much of the information on Uncle Ray.
Published in the Ord Quiz, Ord, Nebraska, Thursday, January 4, 1979, Page 8, Column 1
Ray Holcomb Rites at Arcadia
Raymond Holcomb was born September 19, 1902 at Arcadia to "HATT" HATLEY and ELIZABETH STONE HOLDREN and died December 28, 1978 at the Valley county Hospital in Ord at the age of 76.
His parents died when he was eight years old, and he was adopted by Earl and Lillian Holcomb. He attended the Arcadia Schools and was united in marriage to Merle Webb, October 2, 1926 at Ord. They made their home at Arcadia with the exception of two years at Giltner. Ray worked for 29 years operating his own trucking business; then in 1958, he began farming near Arcadia. He retired from farming and moved into Arcadia in 1973.
Survivors include his wife, Merle of Arcadia; two sons, Douglas of Arcadia and Boyd of Brookfield, MO; two daughters, Mrs. Shayrell Cox of Arcadia and Mrs. Shirley Hruby of Scappoose. OR; 17 grand children; one great grandson; one brother, James Holdren of Casper, WY; and one sister, Mrs. Virginia Vega of Dearborn, MI. Ray was preceded in death by his parents, his adoptive parents, one infant daughter, one brother, and one sister. Memorials may be given in his memory to the Arcadia Rescue Unit.
Funeral services were held Saturday, December 30, 1978 at 2 pm at the Arcadia United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles Moorer officiating. Burial was in the Arcadia Cemetery with the Ord Memorial Chapel in charge of arrangements.
Kathy Burr contributed much of the information on Uncle Ray.
Adopted by Earl (99465258) and Lillian (99465189) Holcomb
Published in the Ord Quiz, Ord, Nebraska, Thursday, January 4, 1979, Page 8, Column 1
Ray Holcomb Rites at Arcadia
Raymond Holcomb was born September 19, 1902 at Arcadia to "HATT" HATLEY and ELIZABETH STONE HOLDREN and died December 28, 1978 at the Valley county Hospital in Ord at the age of 76.
His parents died when he was eight years old, and he was adopted by Earl and Lillian Holcomb. He attended the Arcadia Schools and was united in marriage to Merle Webb, October 2, 1926 at Ord. They made their home at Arcadia with the exception of two years at Giltner. Ray worked for 29 years operating his own trucking business; then in 1958, he began farming near Arcadia. He retired from farming and moved into Arcadia in 1973.
Survivors include his wife, Merle of Arcadia; two sons, Douglas of Arcadia and Boyd of Brookfield, MO; two daughters, Mrs. Shayrell Cox of Arcadia and Mrs. Shirley Hruby of Scappoose. OR; 17 grand children; one great grandson; one brother, James Holdren of Casper, WY; and one sister, Mrs. Virginia Vega of Dearborn, MI. Ray was preceded in death by his parents, his adoptive parents, one infant daughter, one brother, and one sister. Memorials may be given in his memory to the Arcadia Rescue Unit.
Funeral services were held Saturday, December 30, 1978 at 2 pm at the Arcadia United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles Moorer officiating. Burial was in the Arcadia Cemetery with the Ord Memorial Chapel in charge of arrangements.
Kathy Burr contributed much of the information on Uncle Ray.
Published in the Ord Quiz, Ord, Nebraska, Thursday, January 4, 1979, Page 8, Column 1
Ray Holcomb Rites at Arcadia
Raymond Holcomb was born September 19, 1902 at Arcadia to "HATT" HATLEY and ELIZABETH STONE HOLDREN and died December 28, 1978 at the Valley county Hospital in Ord at the age of 76.
His parents died when he was eight years old, and he was adopted by Earl and Lillian Holcomb. He attended the Arcadia Schools and was united in marriage to Merle Webb, October 2, 1926 at Ord. They made their home at Arcadia with the exception of two years at Giltner. Ray worked for 29 years operating his own trucking business; then in 1958, he began farming near Arcadia. He retired from farming and moved into Arcadia in 1973.
Survivors include his wife, Merle of Arcadia; two sons, Douglas of Arcadia and Boyd of Brookfield, MO; two daughters, Mrs. Shayrell Cox of Arcadia and Mrs. Shirley Hruby of Scappoose. OR; 17 grand children; one great grandson; one brother, James Holdren of Casper, WY; and one sister, Mrs. Virginia Vega of Dearborn, MI. Ray was preceded in death by his parents, his adoptive parents, one infant daughter, one brother, and one sister. Memorials may be given in his memory to the Arcadia Rescue Unit.
Funeral services were held Saturday, December 30, 1978 at 2 pm at the Arcadia United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles Moorer officiating. Burial was in the Arcadia Cemetery with the Ord Memorial Chapel in charge of arrangements.
Kathy Burr contributed much of the information on Uncle Ray.
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