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Robert Holloway Obituary
Raleigh
Robert Earl Holloway, age 60, of 2500 Little John Road, departed this life on Friday, April 17, 2015. Funeral, 12 Noon, Thursday, April 23, 2015, Poplar Springs Christian Church, 6115 Old Stage Road. Visitation, 11:30 - 12, prior to the Service. Internment, Carolina Biblical Gardens.
Survivors; wife, Delores McCoy Holloway of the home; sons, Sherman McLeod "Shay" (Alva), Gabriel Jackson (Nikki) and Robert Earl Lyons all of Raleigh; daughters; Kesha Holloway McKinney (Julius) of Garner, Kayla Prince (Jonathan) of Benson and Alisha Jones of Raleigh; step-daughter; Sherica McCoy Powell (Jeff) of Whiteville; 15 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; sister, Julia Perkins; brother, James Holloway; other relatives and friends.
Steven L. Lyons F.H. (919)831-2596 www.stevenly onsfuneralhome.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Robert Holloway
Carol Raines
July 22, 2018
Been a long time...wanted to say happy 63rd birthday on 7/16 and this truth struck me...I'm shocked and a bit numb. Thanking God for the years we were friends, even as it became more distant over the years. Always a place in my heart. RIH with love.
Doug Ramsey
April 29, 2015
Holloway you're gonna be missed buddy! I'll miss those hand breaking handshakes and I'll miss racing with you! Rest in Peace my friend!
Donald/Deborah Pair
April 26, 2015
We share in your loss at this time and pray God will continue to bless each of you.
Johnsie M. Willis
April 24, 2015
To The Holloway family, my thoughts and prayers are with you.
MIchael Crumpler
April 24, 2015
Rest Easy my good friend, I will miss your phone calls and our conversations about racing and the times we hung out at the track! See you again brother!
Mary Booth
April 23, 2015
I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and the family.
CLARA CHAVIS
April 23, 2015
Keisha, I am so sorry for your loss, I will keep you in my prayers, may God bless and keep you doing this difficult time, R.I.P. Robert
daniel coppock
April 23, 2015
Going to miss you at the tracks buddy
Bill Przepioski
April 23, 2015
Robert I enjoyed the time we played together. You showed what it meant to be on a team and were always willing to improve. Wish we were able to play more, I appreciate what you have taught me, you will not be forgotten. You will be missed sir.
Mrs. Syntha Ray
April 23, 2015
My heart goes out to the family. Robert was a good friend with an enormous heart. He is truly loved and missed. I'm praying for GOD to give you the strength to endure .
Lisa & Juanita Alston
April 23, 2015
So sorry for your loss Delores. Find strength in the Lord.
Dawn Caster-Wong
April 23, 2015
Kesha - My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.
Billy and Sandra Lawrence
April 22, 2015
Robert you have always been a great friend and race buddy. you will be missed until we meet again brother.
Joe Barnes
April 22, 2015
Prayers are with the family and be strong
maxine bond
April 22, 2015
My prayer and condolences for the family.
bobby tyree
April 22, 2015
I am so sorry to hear of Robert passing
I got to know Robert with the gas c.o. What a super nice guy to have known.
may god be with the family. you are in our prayers my you rest in peace
Catherine Holland
April 22, 2015
I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my Prayers.
Daryl Griffin
April 22, 2015
Will miss seeing you at the track my friend...will miss your bear hugs and your hand breaking hand shakes!! Will see you again!!
Billiejean
April 22, 2015
I will truly miss your happy smile on the ball field.
April 22, 2015
gonna miss you SLIM
April 22, 2015
gonna miss you slim love you slim
Bill Pitchford
April 22, 2015
I am sorry to hear about Robert. We were on the same semipro baseball team back in the 1980's.
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