Florene Holder

Florene Holder, 83 of Stoutsville, Mo. passed away Wednesday August 15, 2012 at her home in Stoutsville. She was born January 7, 1929 to Samuel Omer and Crystal Irene Newman Embree at Moberly, Mo. She married Johnny Russell Holder, September 3, 1945 at Olathe, Ks. and he survives. Florene worked for several years as an inspector for McGraw Edison. She was a member of the Stoutsville Baptist Church where she was secretary and treasurer. She had belonged to the Womens Ministry Union and she was baptized in August of 1938. Above all she was a housewife and home maker. She is also survived by three sons, Russell and Linda holder of Macon, Mo., Samuel and Lisa Holder of Moberly, Mo. and Ellis and Barabra Holder of Excello, Mo., two daughters, Wanda and Don Turner of Stoutsville, Mo., and Lisa and Jamie Pruitt of Meeker, Ok., two brothers, Sam and Marge Embree of Moberly, Mo., and Dwight and Jan Embree of Lathrup, Mo., and four sisters, Faye Herndon of Ashland, Mo., Helen Utterback of Hannibal, Mo., Emma and Kent Mayo of Huntsville, Mo., and Shirley and Fletcher Slusing, Moberly, Mo., twelve grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. She was preceded by her parents, two brothers and one sister. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday August 17, 2012 at the Million-Taylor Funeral Home in Madison, Mo. and Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Friday with Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery, North of Madison. Family suggests memorials to Community Loving Care Hospice, 914 W. Main St., Bowling Green, Mo. 63334 To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Florene Holder please visit our Sympathy Store.