Adell Elizabeth Holiday

August 29, 1926 - February 17, 2009

Adell Elizabeth Hillin Holiday Funeral services for Adell Elizabeth Hillin Holiday, 82, of East Mountain, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, February 20, 2009 in the Chapel of Rader Funeral Home, Longview with the Reverends Murphy Walker and Aubrey Pate officiating. Burial will follow in Rosewood Park. She passed away Tuesday, February 17, at her residence. Visitation will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. She was born August 29, 1926 in Tatum to Earnest Edward and Vicki Elizabeth Hillin. She had been a resident of East Mountain since 1955. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. Besides being a homemaker, Mrs. Holiday enjoyed living and working on the farm. When she wasn't brush hogging, she enjoyed taking care of her grandchildren, whom she and her husband helped to raise. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. Mrs. Holiday was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Norean Huffman and Nadene Shofner; and her husband of 60 years, J. T. "Jake" Holiday. Those left to cherish her memory are her devoted daughter, Pat Gunby of East Mountain; grandsons, Dwayne Brown and wife Judy of East Mountain, Dwight Reynolds and wife Gail of Winona, and Darwin Gunby and wife Vicki of East Mountain; great grandchildren, Whitney, Brandon, Brian, Clay, Dustin, and Dakota; brother, E. A. "Pete" Hillin and wife Jean of Gum Springs; and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial contributions may be made to Liberty Baptist Church, 1500 W. Loop 281, Longview, TX 75604.