Oscar Hollandsworth
Oscar "Gator" O'Brien Hollandsworth, 58, of 103 Randolph St., Martinsville, died Thursday, April 18, 1996 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County after a lengthy illness.
A native of Franklin County, he was born Nov. 8, 1937, a son of the late James A. Hollandsworth and the late Lillie Spencer Hollandsworth. He was preceded in death by a brother, William Hollandsworth.
He had worked at Pulaski Furniture Corp. for 20 years, and was a member of Freewill Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Wanda Coleman Hollandsworth of the home, two sons, Allen and Randy Hollandsworth; five sisters, Ruby H. Adkins of Bassett, Doris H. Cannaday of Fieldale, Nora H. Wolfe of Lake, Miss., Virgie H. Amos and Jean H. Cassell, both of Martinsville; and five brothers, Ledford Wayne Hollandsworth of Henry, Herndon Hollandsworth of Chilhowie, Joseph Hollandsworth of Stuart, Carl Hollandsworth of Chula Vista, Calif., and Louis Hollandsworth of the Oak Level Community of Bassett.
The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Collins Funeral Chapel, Bassett. The Rev Joe Hall and Doug Jones will officiate. Burial will follow in Roselawn Burial Park.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. today and other times at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Adkins or at 103 Randolph St., Martinsville.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of MHMHC, P.O. Box 4788, Martinsville, Va. 24115.
Oscar Hollandsworth
Oscar "Gator" O'Brien Hollandsworth, 58, of 103 Randolph St., Martinsville, died Thursday, April 18, 1996 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County after a lengthy illness.
A native of Franklin County, he was born Nov. 8, 1937, a son of the late James A. Hollandsworth and the late Lillie Spencer Hollandsworth. He was preceded in death by a brother, William Hollandsworth.
He had worked at Pulaski Furniture Corp. for 20 years, and was a member of Freewill Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Wanda Coleman Hollandsworth of the home, two sons, Allen and Randy Hollandsworth; five sisters, Ruby H. Adkins of Bassett, Doris H. Cannaday of Fieldale, Nora H. Wolfe of Lake, Miss., Virgie H. Amos and Jean H. Cassell, both of Martinsville; and five brothers, Ledford Wayne Hollandsworth of Henry, Herndon Hollandsworth of Chilhowie, Joseph Hollandsworth of Stuart, Carl Hollandsworth of Chula Vista, Calif., and Louis Hollandsworth of the Oak Level Community of Bassett.
The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Collins Funeral Chapel, Bassett. The Rev Joe Hall and Doug Jones will officiate. Burial will follow in Roselawn Burial Park.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. today and other times at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Adkins or at 103 Randolph St., Martinsville.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of MHMHC, P.O. Box 4788, Martinsville, Va. 24115.
Family Members
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Ruby Hollandsworth Adkins
1925–2021
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Doris Elizabeth Hollandsworth Cannaday
1926–2003
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Ledford Wayne Hollandsworth
1927–2014
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Herndon Alexander "Holley" Hollandsworth
1929–2012
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Nora Ellen Hollandsworth Wolfe
1932–2007
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Louis Jefferson Hollandsworth
1934–2016
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Virgie Lorraine Hollandsworth Amos
1939–2009
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William H Hollandsworth
1941–1948
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