Joseph K. HOLSTON of Rural Retreat Virginia
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Joseph K. HOLSTON of Rural Retreat Virginia
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Posted: 1 Jun 2008 7:13PM GMT |
Classification: Obituary
Surnames: Holston Walton Gordon Hurley
Joseph K Holston
A service will be held for Joseph K. Holston, 79, . . . died June 27, 1997 at . . . Holston was born in Wythe County (Virginia) to Marco (Ellis?) and Georgia Della (Lefler?) Holston.
He was a veteran of the Army and served in World War II. He fought in the Battle of the Bulge and in northern France. Holston received the following medals: Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Presidential Citation, Expert Rifleman and Combat Infantry Badge.
He is survived by his wife Mozelle of Rural Retreat, a daughter Alice of Durham, three sisters, Mary H. Gordon and Cynthia H. Walton , both of Rural Retreat, and Virginia H. Hurley of Austinville, a brother James B. Holston of Rural Retreat.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Rural Retreat Volunteer Emergency Service. Lindsey Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Published July 1, 1997 in the Chico (California) Enterprise-Record.
I am not a relative. I apologize for the incomplete transcription. My copy was very poor, but I thought I’d transcribe this as best I could before discarding it.
A service will be held for Joseph K. Holston, 79, . . . died June 27, 1997 at . . . Holston was born in Wythe County (Virginia) to Marco (Ellis?) and Georgia Della (Lefler?) Holston.
He was a veteran of the Army and served in World War II. He fought in the Battle of the Bulge and in northern France. Holston received the following medals: Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Presidential Citation, Expert Rifleman and Combat Infantry Badge.
He is survived by his wife Mozelle of Rural Retreat, a daughter Alice of Durham, three sisters, Mary H. Gordon and Cynthia H. Walton , both of Rural Retreat, and Virginia H. Hurley of Austinville, a brother James B. Holston of Rural Retreat.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Rural Retreat Volunteer Emergency Service. Lindsey Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Published July 1, 1997 in the Chico (California) Enterprise-Record.
I am not a relative. I apologize for the incomplete transcription. My copy was very poor, but I thought I’d transcribe this as best I could before discarding it.