Holman, William "Bill" 
  	
Services for William "Bill" Holman, of East Mountain, will be 1 
p.m. Tuesday, January 2, 2007, at Welch Funeral Home Chapel, 
with the Rev. Larry "C.C." Gower officiating. Mr. Holman died 
December 27, 2006, at a local medical center. Born February 9, 
1929, in Fairview Alpha, La., he was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, 
having served during the Korean conflict and Vietnam war, and 
longtime Bio Derm employee. Survivors include his wife, Jane 
Marie Holman; daughters, Shelley Muzzy, Meloney Silva, and Dawn 
Arnett; brothers, Allen Holman and Hodge Holman; and sisters, 
Lillie Garrett, Terri Grant, and Diane Young. Visitation will be 
1-5 p.m. Monday, January 1, 2007. An online registry may be signed 
at www.news-journal.com, by clicking on the obituaries link.

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 12/30/2006.

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Holman, William "Mr. Bill" 
  	
William "Mr. Bill" Holman, a resident of East Mountain for the 
last 26 years, an employee of Bio Derm for 20 years, served in 
the U.S. Marine Corps for 21 years, a veteran of the Korean 
conflict and Vietnam War, went to meet his Lord December 27, 
2006, at 3 p.m. at a Longview medical center after a long illness. 
Mr. Bill was born February 9, 1929, in Fairview Alpha, Louisiana. 
Mr. Bill was preceded in death by his mother, Annie Josephine 
Holman Woodall, and father, Leon Holman. He is survived by wife, 
Jane Marie Holman; daughters, Shelley Muzzy of Bellingham, 
Washington, Meloney Silva of Sparks, Nevada, and Dawn Arnett of 
Reno, Nevada; beloved nephew, Rocky Heathcock of Greenville, North 
Carolina; brothers, Allen Holman of East Mountain, Texas, and Hodge 
Holman of Warren City, Texas; sisters, Lillie Garrett of Shreveport, 
Louisiana, Terri Grant of Gilmer and Diane Young of Gilmer; and 
numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends. The family 
will receive friends at Welch Funeral Home from 1-5 p.m. Monday, 
January 1, 2007. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, January 2, 
2007, at Welch Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Larry "C.C." Gower 
officiating. Mr. Bill will be greatly missed by many. In lieu of 
flowers, please make contributions to the American Lung Association 
and American Heart Association. An online registry may be signed at 
www.news-journal.com, by clicking on the obituaries link.

Published in the Longview News-Journal from 12/30/2006 - 12/31/2006.