Ruth Lee Holley^[1]

1921 - 2008  (86 years)

• Name	Ruth Lee Holley
  Born	30 Dec 1921	Pittsylvania County, Virginia
  Gender	Female
  Died	1 Apr 2008	Danville, Virginia
  Buried	Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia   [2]
  Person ID	I8991	My Reynolds Line | Pittsylvania Co., VA Holleys
  Last Modified	21 Sep 2021

  
  

  Father	William 'Willie' Coleman Holley,   b. 6 Nov 1889, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. 1 Jun 1967  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Lessie Lee Rigney,   b. 3 Feb 1894, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia ,   d. 3 Jan 1979, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  (Age 84 years)
  Married	26 Dec 1916
  	!MARRIAGE:Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, Eggleston, Mary Frances Reynolds
  Family ID	F2955	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Ruth Holley Parrish Star-Tribune (Chatham, VA) - Wednesday, April 2, 2008 DANVILLE - Ruth Holley Parrish, 86, formerly of 160 Country Lane, Danville, died Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at Roman Eagle Memorial Home. Born December 30, 1921 in Pittsylvania County, she was the daughter of the late Willie Coleman Holley and the late Lessie Lee Rigney Holley. She married Hugh F. "Buck" Parrish in 1938, and he preceded her in death July 8, 1974. She was a member of Hollywood Baptist Church. She was formerly employed with Dan River, Inc. She is survived by one sister, Elizabeth H. Patterson of Danville and two brothers, Harry W. Holley and wife, Beulah, of Chatham and Herbert K. Holley and wife, Joan, of Danville. She is also survived by five nieces, Wendy Hall, Ann Cook, Faye Weirbach, Carolyn Williams, and Brenda Holley and two nephews, Billy Holley and Wayne Patterson. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by two brothers, Julian S. Holley, and Henry C. Holley. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 4, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. at Norris Funeral Services Chapel, 3995 Franklin Tpke, Danville with the Rev. Larry Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Highland Burial Park. Family will receive friends Thursday, April 3, 2008 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at Norris Funeral Services and at other times will be at the residence, 160 Country Lane, Danville. Norris Funeral Services Inc., and Crematory, Danville, is serving the Parrish family. On line condolences may be made at www.norrisfuneral.com.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston. Family History by Brenda Holley Gregory, Richmond, Virgini1860 VA Census Pittsylvania Co. Swansonville HeritageQuest Series M653, Roll 1370, Page 185, HH/Fam 196, John W.Gregory 30, Martha 27, Eliza 5, John B 3, Octavia 2, Alice 1 See Histories [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=26843958.