Solamae Holgate
d. January 5, 2010
Date Died: January 05, 2010
Decatur: Salomae Holgate, 97, went to be with our Lord, Tuesday, January 5, 2010 in Bridgeport.
Funeral service is 12:30 p.m. Saturday, January 9th, at Brownfield Funeral Home Chapel in Brownfield, Texas. Burial will follow service in Terry County Memorial Cemetery, Brownfield, Texas.
Honorary pallbearers include Timothy Holgate, Todd Holdgate, Justin Holgate, Cary Young, Jeremy Young and Jason Young.
Salomae was born September 27, 1912 to Walter Eugene "Buster" and Sarah Elizabeth Jacobs Steen. She married Barney Hird Holgate on March 25, 1939 in Lubbock, Texas. She retired from Lubbock ISD after 25 years of service as a pastry chef.
Left behind to cherish her memory are two sons, Stan Holgate of Fayettville, North Carolina, Forrest Holgate of Grand Junction, Colorado; daughter, Elizabeth "Liz" Young of Decatur; six (6) grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; sister, Forrest Stubblefield of Brownfield; and brother Buster Steen of Lubbock.
Coker-Hawkins Funeral Home 940/627-59595