Mary Reta Holdaway

Mary Reta Holdaway

July 30, 1915 - July 09, 2008

Obituary

Mary Reta Holdaway of Street died July 9 at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center in Havre de Grace. She was 92. Born in Hillsville, Va., she was the daughter of the late Thomas W. and Alice Whitt Martin. She was the wife of the late Robert Holdaway. She worked as a homemaker. She is survived by a son, Thomas W. Holdaway, of Street; a daughter, Mary F. Scott, of Bel Air two grandchildren, Vicki Gladfelter and her husband Kermit an Bernie Scott Jr. and his wife Carol Sue; seven great grandchildren, Michelle Ross, Brandon and Shawn Morse, Shawna Sulliivan, Susan Scott, Charity Scott, and Rachel Scott; 11 great great grandchildren; and thre brothers, William Otto Martin and his wife Vada, Elmo Martin and his wife, Georgia, and Virgil Martin and his wife Velma. In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by a grandson Tommy Scott; two sisters, and three brothers. Funeral Home: Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home 333 South Parke Street Aberdeen, MD US 21001

Events

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Service
Thu Jul 10, 2008 @ 12:00 AM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
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Graveside
Mon Jul 14, 2008 @ 12:00 AM EDT
BelAir Memorial Gardens • Rock Spring Road, BelAir, MD 21014
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Visitation
Mon Jul 14, 2008 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
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Michelle Ross
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I will always remember all the wonderful times we had with you on the farm. I will never forget all the things you taught me how to do. Snap beans,can, grow my own garden and make cornbread. You are the toughest woman I know and you tought me how to be the same! I love you Grandmaw and will miss you EVERYDAY!
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Todd Holden
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Mary Holdaway was a wonderful, kind and loving lady. She and Herman always welcomed me into their home. Her last years were rough on Wayne, their only son, and now that she is free of earthly suffering we can still cherish memories of her.
ML
Mary Nell Leppo
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Dear Wayne,I was so sorry to read about your mom. She was a wonderful person and I Know Willard loved her so much. She lived a long life and we all know she is now in a better place. I hope you are doing okay. Please take care of yourself. Mary Nell

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