Mr. Leroy Holley, 79, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2011, at his residence in Louisville, Mississippi. Visitation will be at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, on Tuesday, July 12, 2011, from 5:00 p.m. until 8 p.m. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 13, 2011, at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Larry Haggard officiating. Interment will follow in Camp Ground United Methodist Church Cemetery. He was born on January 19, 1932, in Attala County. Mr. Holley was a retired contractor and was a member of Camp Ground United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Rolene Young Holley of Louisville, Mississippi; one daughter, Donna Holley Barnett and husband, Steve, of Carthage, Mississippi; one son, Danny Holley and friend, Jeannie, of Columbus, Mississippi; four sisters; five brothers; and four grandchildren. Mr. Holley was preceded in death by his parents, David Leon and Willie Estelle Posey Holley and his brother, Glaston Holley.
Pallbearers will be Hamp Holley, Sloan Holley, Wilson Young, Steve Barnett, Ernest Fleming, and Mack Holley. Memorials may be made to your favorite charity. Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, Mississippi, is handling local arrangements.