1917 - 2006 (89 years)
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Name |
Emma Alice Fuller |
Born |
16 Feb 1917 |
Butler County, Kansas, USA |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
1 Sep 2006 |
El Dorado, Kansas, USA |
Buried |
Sunset Lawns Cemetery, El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas, United States |
Person ID |
I3740 |
Family Tree |
Last Modified |
4 Dec 2022 |
Father |
Fred Ovalo Fuller, b. 19 Mar 1876, Missouri, USA , d. 25 May 1954 (Age 78 years) |
Mother |
Bessie Sophia Fuller, b. 17 Dec 1877, Kansas, USA , d. 13 Nov 1964 (Age 86 years) |
Married |
7 Jun 1908 |
Major County, Oklahoma, USA |
Family ID |
F16134 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Howard Leroy Holem, b. 17 Mar 1900, Bourbon County, Indiana, USA , d. 13 Jul 1995 (Age 95 years) |
Married |
11 Jun 1944 |
El Dorado, Kansas, USA |
Children |
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Last Modified |
4 Dec 2022 |
Family ID |
F16141 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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 | Born - 16 Feb 1917 - Butler County, Kansas, USA |
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 | Married - 11 Jun 1944 - El Dorado, Kansas, USA |
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 | Died - 1 Sep 2006 - El Dorado, Kansas, USA |
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 | Buried - - Sunset Lawns Cemetery, El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas, United States |
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Headstones |
 | Doc & Emma Holem HOLEM
Emma A.
Feb. 16, 1917
Sept. 1, 2006
Married
June 11
1944
Howard L. "Doc"
Mar. 17, 1900
July 13, 1995
Parents of Margaret Evelyn |
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Notes |
- Emma A. Fuller Holem, 89, of El Dorado, died Friday, Sept. 1 at Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital. Services are 10 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 5 at First Church of the Nazarene. Burial will follow in Sunset Lawns Cemetery.
She was born Feb. 16, 1917, in rural Butler County near El Dorado the daughter of Fred O. and Bessie Fuller. She attended school at Prospect and grew up on the farm. She loved to ride horses, spending hours riding with her brother Buckie herding cows and working on the farm. She attended Prospect Sunday School with her grandmother.
At the age of 19 Emma was saved in a revival at the Church of the Nazarene and joined the church and was baptized in a river northwest of El Dorado on July 12, 1936.
She was a Sunday school teacher of children for more than 40 years and was supervisor of the Cradle Roll and taught Bible school for many years also.
On June 11, 1944 she and Howard Doc Holem were married in the Nazarene Parsonage and spent 51 years together on the Holem farm southeast of El Dorado. He preceded her in death on July 13, 1995.
Emma is survived by a daughter, Margaret Evelyn Hanks/Holloday and her husband Don, El Dorado; a grandson, Robert Hanks; two granddaughters, Lori and husband Paul 'Mo" Dashner and Robin Hanks; three great-granddaughters; Ravin Hanks, Ryleigh Farr and Makayla Dashner and a great-grandson, Ren Dashner, all of El Dorado.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Alva Fuller and Buckie Fuller and two sisters, Edna Burtchet and an infant sister.
Memorials in her memory for First Church of the Nazarene and Hope Music Works may be left with Carlson Funeral Home. Friends may call Saturday and Sunday, and on Monday, Labor Day from 5 to 8 p.m.
--The El Dorado Times, - September 5, 2006
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