Mae Marcellean “Marcy” Holder, 78, of Kountze, died Thursday, April 23, 2009 at Memorial Herman Baptist Hospital in Beaumont.
A native of Laurel, Mississippi, Marcy lived in Kountze over thirty years where she was a homemaker.
She is survived by son, G. L. Holder, Jr. and wife Alicia of Silsbee; daughter, Sheila Sowell and husband Tommy of Vidor; grandchildren, Johnny Holder, Lesley “Red” Harris, Heather Leah Henderson, Amber Annette Osborne, and Robin (Sowell) Hartless; eleven great grandchildren; and sisters, Mattie Evelyn Williams and husband Charles and Eva Mae Goike all of San Antonio, and Helen Kervin of Laurel, Mississippi.
Marcy is preceded in death by her husband, George Ledford Holder, Sr. and her parents, Reginald and Mae Mattie Robinson.
Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, April 25, 2009 at Broussard’s, 490 Cemetery Road, Silsbee with burial to follow at R. S. Farmers Memorial Cemetery in Silsbee. A gathering of family and friends will be Friday, April 24, 2009 from 5:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. at the mortuary.
