Mary Holbrook's Obituary
Mary Christine Ware Holbrook went to be with her beloved husband Bill on Monday, June 24, 2013. She is survived by her sons, Charles William Holbrook, Jr. and wife Sheryl Holbrook of Little Rock, AR, Bobby Holbrook of Memphis, TN, Bruce Holbrook and wife, Debra South Holbrook of Horn Lake, MS, and Barry Holbrook and wife Sheryl Watkins Holbrook of Midtown Memphis, TN. She was “Nanny” to eight grandchildren, Christi Holbrook Lynn, Kimberly Holbrook, Catherine Holbrook Andrews, Shannon Holbrook Becher, Leah Holbrook Mooney, Summer Holbrook, Brice Holbrook, and Devon Holbrook. She was “Nanny” to seven great-grandchildren, Katie Lynn, Matthew Lynn, Austin Turman, Andrew DeCarlo, Callie Becher, Ava Mooney, Nolan Mooney, and Ellie Holbrook. She is also survived by her siblings Bobby and wife Alice Ware, Etta Ware McNutt, as well as Sam Ware and wife Carolyn. She was a long time member of Trinity Baptist Church in Southaven, MS. Ms. Holbrook spent countless hours during her lifetime serving as a volunteer for the Whitehaven Lions Club, MidSouth Sight Service, and Methodist Hospital Volunteer Services. Viewing will be held Wednesday from 5:00-7:00 at Memorial Park Funeral Home, services will be held Thursday, June 27, 2013 at 10:00 AM, also at Memorial Park. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave. Memphis, TN 38119, (901)767-8930, “Behind the Stone Wall”. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family, please visit our Sympathy Store.Location: Section E Arrow Color: White
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