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- Marie Holloway of Groesbeck passed away Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008, in Fort Worth following a brief battle with cancer. Funeral: 1 p.m. Friday in Groesbeck Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Faulkenberry Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Groesbeck Funeral Home. Memorials: Contributions may be made in Marie's memory to Camp Crossfire, in care of Groesbeck Church of Christ, Box 512, Groesbeck, Texas 76642. Marie was born Nov. 18, 1930, in Thornton to T.O. and Emma Louise Rayburn Rasco. She married Walter R. Holloway on Jan. 1, 1959, and lived in Bedford until 1980. Marie and Walt moved back to Groesbeck, where she worked for Limestone County Appraisal District until her retirement in 2002. Marie was a much beloved and active member of the Church of Christ in Groesbeck. She treasured her friends at the Cynthia Ann Garden Club and enjoyed her membership and friends at Curves in Mexia. She had dear friendships with Grace King, Doris Durham, the Daily family and a host of others. Marie loved her Lord and lived her faith, sharing and caring and touching the hearts of those she met. Marie was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Walt Holloway, in 2003; and her brothers, Bedford, Joe and Leslie Rasco. Survivors: Daughters, Brenda Holloway of Springtown, Teresa Justice of Hurst, Karla Orr and husband, Bruce, of Arlington and Frances Barnett and husband, Scott, of Flower Mound; grandchildren, Tory, Micah and Jared Stewart, Haley Crumpler, Bennett and Morgan Orr, Casey and Maurice Beeman, and Shaffer Barnett; seven great-grandchildren; sisters, Emma O'Neal and Buena Coffee; and brother, Jack Rasco of Groesbeck. Published in the Star-Telegram on 11/5/2008
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