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Obituary for Dorothy Gibbs Holadia
Dorothy Lee Gibbs Holadia, 89, of Engelhard died Sunday, August 30, 2020, at Cross Creek Health Center in Swan Quarter.
Born April 14, 1931 in Hyde County she was the daughter of the late Thad Bisco Gibbs and Dortha Ann Gibbs and was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Duran Holadia; sisters, Myra G. Dillon, Agatha G. Spencer, Vida T. Gibbs and Theola G. Spencer; brothers, Winford Gibbs, Wesley Gibbs and Thedford Gibbs. Mrs. Holadia was a homemaker and member of Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church.
Her family includes her daughters, Deanne L. Holadia and Vida A. Holadia both of Engelhard, N.C. and Iris H. O'Neal and husband Earl of Fairfield, N.C.; sons, Floyd T. Holadia and Thomas L. Holadia and wife Patty both of Engelhard, N.C., J. Duran Holadia of Tillery, N.C., Richard A. Holadia and wife Jennifer of Wanchese, N.C.; grandchildren, Gerard P. Holadia, Autumn M. Holadia, Cameron D. Holadia, Carrie O. Hodges, Martha J. O'Neal, Natalie O. Cutrell, Jakob P. Holadia, R.J. Holadia, Cyrus L. Holadia, Reese A. Holadia , Dalton G. Holadia and Summer Holadia; great grandchildren, Carley A. Roberts, S. Nathan Cutrell, Izzy Cutrell, Noah Cutrell,Jaxon Hodges, Gemma Justice and Laney Justice.
Graveside service will be held Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church in Columbia. Family will receive friends at the graveside following the service and other times at the residence of her daughter, Iris. H. O'Neal in Fairfield.
Arrangements are by Maitland Funeral Home, Creswell.