| Graduation Year | Class of 1951 |
| Date of Birth | May 19, 1933 |
| Date of Passing | Oct 23, 2005 |
| About | Dr. William Brooks Holliday, 72, died Sunday, October 23,2005, at King's Daughter in Brookhaven, Medical Center Mississippi, following a six month battle with cancer. Born on May 19,1933, in Zanesville, Ohio, he was the son of the late William D. Holliday and Martha Eloise Brooks, both natives of Jackson County. He was a graduate of Emory University School of Medicine and was a retired physician and aretired Air Force Colonel. Dr. Holliday was a member of Faith Presbyterian Mississippi, Church in Brookhaven, the AOA Medical Honor Society, Sons of the Confederate Veterans and Sons of the American Revolution. Survivors include his wife, Shirley Chain Holliday; sister and brother-in-law, Martha and John Roush and their children, John and Holly Roush, all of Seminole, Florida; three sisters-in-law brother-in-law, and one all of Mississippi; one brother-in-law, Florida; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. Sue Brooks Holliman and Jackie Brooks, both of Pendergrass, and Larry Brooks were cousins. Funeral services were held Thursday, October 27, rn Brooktraven, Cemetery, Mississippi. Burial was in McNair Mt. Olive, Mississippi. The Jackson Herald, November 2,2005. |
