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Ruth Lee Holley

Female 1921 - 2008  (86 years)


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  1. 1.  Ruth Lee Holley was born 30 Dec 1921, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1 Apr 2008, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

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    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.