Obituary of Brenda Holloway
Brenda Anne Holloway, 51, of Iola, Kansas, died Sunday, August 2, 2015, at her home.
Brenda was born January 8, 1964, in Corpus Christi, Texas, the daughter of Steve and Adelina (Perez) Holloway. She grew up in Gas and graduated from Iola High School in 1982. Brenda served in the U.S. Marine Corps during Desert Storm. She helped start the Jump Start Convenience Store in Iola.
She established Patty's Posse Breast Cancer Support Group when her sister was battling breast cancer. She later founded Wings of Warriors Cancer Foundation for Allen County.
SURVIVORS:
1 Son: Jakob Michael Holloway
Her Parents: Steve & Adelina Holloway of Gas, KS
2 Brothers: Michael Holloway & wife, Brenda of Yates Center, KS and Christopher Holloway of Olathe, KS
11 Nieces & Nephews: Dallas, William, Mindy & Brett Holloway, Brice Swartz, Madisyn, Lauryn, Christopher & Brooklyn Holloway, and Andrew and Carmen Patterson
4 Great Nieces & Nephews
She was preceded in death by her sister, Patricia "Patty" Patterson in 2011.
VISITATION: 5:00-7:00 p.m., Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, at Fellowship Regional Church in Iola.
FUNERAL SERVICE: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015, at Fellowship Regional Church in Iola.
BURIAL: Highland Cemetery, Iola, KS
MEMORIAL CHOICES: Wings of Warriors Cancer Foundation for Allen County or the Jakob Holloway Education Fund
Memorial gifts may be left with the Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel of Iola, which is in charge of arrangements. To sign the guestbook online or leave a condolence, go to www.iolafuneral.com.