Carolyn Elizabeth Holladay

Mrs. Carolyn Elizabeth Holladay Advance, NC—Funeral Services for Mrs. Carolyn Elizabeth Holladay, 86, of Advance, North Carolina, who entered into rest January 18, 2014, will be conducted Tuesday morning at 10 o’clock from the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection. Pastor David B. Hunter officiating. Interment will be Wednesday at 12 noon in the Beaufort National Cemetery, Beaufort, SC. Mrs. Holladay was a native of Summit, South Carolina, a former resident of North Augusta for 62 years and most recently made her home in Advance, North Carolina. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection where she served on the Altar Guild and was a Sunday School Teacher. Mrs. Holladay was a member of the Martintown Road Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, the PEO Chapter P, Town and Country Women’s Club, several Bridge Clubs and the Volunteer Board at the University Hospital. She was a graduate of Columbia College in religious education, worked at a Lutheran Orphanage in Toledo, Ohio, was an excellent gourmet cook and floral arranger. Mrs. Holladay enjoyed traveling and traveled the world extensively, enjoyed snow skiing and going to the beach. She was an avid reader, a member of a book club and was a school volunteer. Mrs. Holladay was a loving and devoted mother, a true southern belle who brought beauty and grace to the world. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends who loved her dearly. Survivors include her husband of 64 years, Ted Holladay; three sons, Reg Holladay, Augusta, Steve Holladay, Winston Salem, North Carolina and Blair Holladay, Black Mountain, North Carolina; a daughter, Lisa Ainsworth, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina; seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Pallbearers will be Art Hallman, Carter Ainsworth, Blair Holladay, Dale Ainsworth, Caleb Case Holladay and Noah Case Holladay. The family will receive friends at the funeral home this Monday evening from 5 until 7. Memorials may be made to the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Memorial Fund, 825 Greene Street, Augusta, Georgia 30909. Posey Funeral Directors of North Augusta in charge of arrangements (803-278-1181). Visit the registry online at www.poseycares.com

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Carolyn Elizabeth Holladay

February 19, 1927 - January 18, 2014