Bernard L. Holley
September 21, 1938 — September 18, 2003
Bernard L. Holley, 64, Vinton, Ohio passed away at his residence Thursday evening, September 18, 2003. He was born September 21, 1938 at Glenwood, West Virginia, son of the late Homer and Vina Lewis Holley. Bernard was a 1956 graduate of Vinton High School, a United States Army Veteran and Secretary of the Thursday Skyliners Bowling League, Skyline Lanes, Gallipolis. He retired from Bob Evans Farms (Sausage Plant) February 2002 after 41 years of service.
He married Martha Sue Maynard Holley February 10, 1960 at High Point, North Carolina and to this union where born two sons: Robert Holley, Gallipolis, Ohio and Billie (Wendie) Holley, Bidwell, Ohio; four grandchildren: Jared, Adenna Jo, Cody and Kaitlyn Holley.
He is also survived by sister and brothers, Wilma Jenkins, Mechanicsburg, Ohio; Charles (Virginia) Holley, Columbus, Ohio; Alvin (Freda) Holley, Atlanta, Georgia and Norman (Kathleen) Holley, Ashville, Ohio; several nieces and nephews and special niece and nephew Wanda and Max Crawford, Grove City, Ohio.
In addition to his parents Bernard was preceded in death by three brothers and four sisters.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday September 22, 2003 in the Vinton Baptist Church, with Rev. Heath Jenkins officiating. Burial will follow in the Ohio Valley Memory Gardens, Gallipolis. Friends may call at the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Vinton, Sunday 3:00-7:00 PM.