Vernon Grant Hollingsworth

Funeral Services for Vernon G. Hollingsworth of Spicewood, Texas, will be Saturday, January 25, 2014 at 11a.m at the Spicewood Church of Christ. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Holloway Cemetery.

Mr. Hollingsworth passed away on January 19, 2014, he was 97 years old.

Vernon was a veteran of WWII, serving as a Master Sergeant and a Bomb Sight Specialist and Bombadier aboard B17’s. After returning home, he worked as the Postmaster in Spicewood, TX. He also worked as a teacher for 32 years in Killeen and as a store owner, but only to support his love of ranching, which he did full time upon his retirement in Travis Peak, TX.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Otho Edwin Hollingsworth and Beulah Christine Lewis Hollingsworth, and his wife Marjorie Jean Shepard Hollingsworth.

Vernon is survived by his daughters Janice McGrew, and husband Craig, Saundra Howard and husband Jerry; grandchildren Sherry Rime and husband Reid, James Allison and wife Crystal, Robyn Johnson, Robert Allison and wife Julie, Susan Short, Holley Eguileor and husband Manny; 15 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren.

Offer condolences to the Hollingsworth family at www.clementswilcoxfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements under the direction of Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home, Marble Falls, TX.