Henry Lonnie "Buck" Holsomback

Henry Lonnie "Buck" Holsomback, LTC retired, widow of Virginia Nicholas Holsomback, passed away at his home on Saturday, January 6, 2007.

Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. on Monday, January 8 at Harley Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. David Jenkins officiating. Burial followed at Greenwood Memorial Gardens with full military rites.

Born in Greenwood, S.C. on August 10, 1932, he was a son of Fatie Henderson Holsomback and Henry Lonnie Holsomback. He was a graduate of Greenwood High School and Marion College, Indianapolis, Ind. He retired from the U.S. Army in 1977 after serving in Germany, Korea, and Vietnam. He was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church in Lincolnton.

He was preceded in death by a grandson, Steve Holsomback and sisters, Edith Byrd, Ollie Bosdell and Frances Sexton.

Survivors include a daughter, Ann H. Smith of Greenwood; one son, David and wife, Eleanor of Lincolnton; one sister, Betty H. Craft of Greenwood; one grandson; two stepgrandchildren; one great-grandson; and devoted caregiver, Suzie Mariney.

Memorials may be made to St. Paul United Methodist Church, Thomson Highway, Lincolnton, GA.

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