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Leonard Wright “Leo” Hollingsworth Sr.

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Leonard Wright “Leo” Hollingsworth Sr.

Birth
Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, USA
Death
18 Sep 2015 (aged 72)
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
Burial
Valley Mills, Bosque County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Leonard W. Hollingsworth Sr., 72, of Valley Mills, passed away on September 18, 2015, in a Waco hospital, surrounded by family and friends. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Monday, September 21, 2015, at Foss Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at Valley Mills First Baptist Church. Interment will be in Valley Mills Cemetery.

Parents: William and Mary Lucille (Wood) Hollingsworth

Education: 1961 graduate of LaVega High School and attended the University of Texas at Arlington from 1961-1962

Married: Evelyn Lloyd
Date Married: Dec. 28, 1974, in Waco

Military Service: U.S. Air Force; Vietnam veteran

Work History: United Parcel Service (UPS) from 1972-2000

Interests: amateur radio and guitars

Preceded in death by: his son, Leonard Wright Hollingsworth Jr.; his father, William Wright Hollingsworth; and his grandparents, John and Janie Wood

Survived by: his wife of 41 years, Evelyn Hollingsworth; daughter, Kitty Hollingsworth Powell and her husband, Gary; grandchildren: Eric Moore, of San Marcus, Allen and Gage Hollingsworth, both of McGregor, Brayden and Raven Jones, both of McGregor, Jessica Chrisman, of Waco, and Shauna and Ashley Chrisman, both of Valley Mills; his mother, Lucille Melton, of Waco; sister, Kitty Paulus and husband, Bruce of Baytown; niece Joy Sladek and husband, Brandon, of Richmond; nephew, Joel Paulus, of Monroe, NC; other relatives and many friends

Waco Tribune-Herald: 9/20/2015...B20
Leonard W. Hollingsworth Sr., 72, of Valley Mills, passed away on September 18, 2015, in a Waco hospital, surrounded by family and friends. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Monday, September 21, 2015, at Foss Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at Valley Mills First Baptist Church. Interment will be in Valley Mills Cemetery.

Parents: William and Mary Lucille (Wood) Hollingsworth

Education: 1961 graduate of LaVega High School and attended the University of Texas at Arlington from 1961-1962

Married: Evelyn Lloyd
Date Married: Dec. 28, 1974, in Waco

Military Service: U.S. Air Force; Vietnam veteran

Work History: United Parcel Service (UPS) from 1972-2000

Interests: amateur radio and guitars

Preceded in death by: his son, Leonard Wright Hollingsworth Jr.; his father, William Wright Hollingsworth; and his grandparents, John and Janie Wood

Survived by: his wife of 41 years, Evelyn Hollingsworth; daughter, Kitty Hollingsworth Powell and her husband, Gary; grandchildren: Eric Moore, of San Marcus, Allen and Gage Hollingsworth, both of McGregor, Brayden and Raven Jones, both of McGregor, Jessica Chrisman, of Waco, and Shauna and Ashley Chrisman, both of Valley Mills; his mother, Lucille Melton, of Waco; sister, Kitty Paulus and husband, Bruce of Baytown; niece Joy Sladek and husband, Brandon, of Richmond; nephew, Joel Paulus, of Monroe, NC; other relatives and many friends

Waco Tribune-Herald: 9/20/2015...B20


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