WILLIAM L. "Larry" HOLLIDAY, 49, retired nuclear medicine technician for Memphis Veterans Medical Center, of Memphis, died Sunday, January 01, 2006 at Methodist Germantown Hospital. Visitation from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, January 3 at Memphis Funeral Home Germantown Parkway. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 4 at at the Germantown Parkway Chapel. Burial in Memory Hill Gardens Cemetery. Mr. Holliday was a member of Brookside Baptist Church, soccer coach and soccer dad, cub scout volunteer, and an outdoorsman. He graduated from Overton High School where he played trombone in the band since junior high through college at Memphis State University. Mr. Holliday leaves his wife of 22 years, Elizabeth "Teresa" Holliday; daughter, Jessica "Jessie" Teresa Holliday; son, James William Holliday; his mother, Gerry Holliday; sister, Geri Lynn Jewell of Memphis; brother, George Lamont Holliday of Bartlett. He was preceded in death by his father, George Holliday; and a sister, Patsy Shooter. Memorials may be sent to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Memphis Funeral Home 901-725-0100 www.memphisfuneralhome.net

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Published by The Commercial Appeal on Jan. 3, 2006.

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Diane Bolden

January 3, 2006

Teresa

You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

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Carolyn Murphy

January 3, 2006

I have all your family in my thoughts and prayers. May God bless and keep all the family close together.

Doug & Leigh Kendrick

January 3, 2006

Dear Gerry & Family,

We wish to express our deepest sympathy to you all. Our prayers are for your peace and comfort. God is good all the time. Love

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