Zola Margaret Holmes, 85, of Beaumont died August 28, 2007.
A native of Drumright, Oklahoma, and resident of the area for forty-seven years, Zola was an avid genealogist, a member of Daughters of the American Revolution, and a loyal Astros fan.
Zola is survived by her two daughters; Sharon Todd and her husband Robert L. Todd, Jr. of Lumberton and Karen Garcia and her husband Mark S. Garcia of Beaumont; grandchildren, Emily Caroline “Carrie” Todd of Houston, Alexandra Caitlin Todd of Beaumont, Michael Don Bailey of Austin, Alisa Grace Bailey of Beaumont, Steven Eugene Garcia of North Carolina; brother, Archie King and his wife Patsy of Cushing, Oklahoma; and other loving family members.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Orville Eugene Holmes in 1999.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 31, 2007, at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont with interment to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Thursday, 29, 2007 at the mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Julie Rogers Gift of Life Program, 3555 Stagg Drive, Beaumont, Texas 77701.
