Mrs. Emma Marie Leftwich Holder

Mrs. Emma Marie Leftwich Holder age 96, of Mount Airy, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living in Mount Airy. She was born December 28, 1920 to the late Grover Cleveland and Ada Frances Hill Leftwich. She was the oldest living member of Antioch Baptist Church and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Left to cherish her memories are two daughters and a son-in-law, Norma Creed, Cheryl and Robbie Keen, two sons and daughters-in-law, Ralph and Peggy Holder, Ronald and Charlotte Holder, two daughters-in-law, Doris East and Frances Holder; eleven grandchildren, several great-grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren.. In addition to her parents Mrs. Holder was preceded in death by her husband, Coy Holder; three sons, Kenneth, Steve, and Fred Holder, as well as three sisters and one brother. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Antioch Baptist Church with services conducted by Rev. Rusty Reed and Rev. Grant Atkins. Burial will follow in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery. The body will lie in state thirty minutes prior to the service at the church. The Family will receive friends from 6-8 PM on Monday evening at Moody Funeral Home in Mount Airy. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Mountain Valley Hospice and Palliative Care, 401 Technology Lane Suite 200, Mount Airy, NC. 27030 or to Twelve Oaks Assisted Living 1297 Galax Trail, Mt Airy, NC 27030. Online condolences may be made at www.moodyfuneralservices.com.

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