Woodrow Wilson Holiman

Anderson – Woodrow Wilson Holliman was born July 25, 1912 in Quitman, AR. He passed away at his residence in Anderson, Indiana on February 12, 2008. He was 95 years old. He was a man of many accomplishments. He farmed in AR for many years, moved his family to AZ where he worked on a cotton ranch and then for a large cattle ranch as a cowboy. There he was in charge of the irrigation and the fences. He retired from Guide Lamp Division of General Motors. During WWII, he wanted to serve his country and joined the US Army. After his discharge he was the first man in AR to obtain a 40 year FHA loan for a 200 acre farm, which was paid off in 5 years. He was most proud of his relationship with Christ. He helped start 2 congregations of the Church of Christ in AR. He was an Elder at the Bluntsville Church of Christ. He attended the Col. Ave. Church of Christ in Anderson for several years before moving to the Meadowbrook Church of Christ in Anderson. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion. He is survived by one brother: Noonon Gusta Holliman, 93, of Anderson, 4 daughters: Leola Taylor, husband, Ray of Arizona, Fern Rupp, husband Dennis of Arizona, Ufanell Jones, husband Jerry, deceased of Anderson and Lorene Reed, husband John of Anderson. 12 grandchildren, Kathy Blue, Carolyn Sue Daily, Renita Donaldson, John Leonard, Paul Woodrow Leonard, Roxanne Callis, Diana Pigg, Jerri Dee Betts, Charles Woodrow Spike , Jones, Jeffery Livingston, Jimmy Woodrow Livingston, and Phillip Livingston. 21 Great grand children and many great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Vivian in 1997 and 2 sons at birth. Services will be at 2:30, Saturday, February 16, 2008 and Robert D. Loose Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, Anderson, Indiana, with John Reed officiating and James Harrison leading congregational singing. Visitation will be from 4-8:00 PM Friday, February 15, 2008 at Robert D. Loose Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, Anderson, Indiana. Burial will take place at Bronnenberg Cemetery, Chesterfield, Indiana. Military Rites will be performed by the Lapel American Legion Post #212. www.LooseFuneralHomes.com

Woodrow Wilson Holiman

July 25, 1912 - February 12, 2008