Date of birth: 02 Dec 1898
Date of death: 20 Sep 1994

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Burial Information

Section 04 (Click Here for Section Map)
Cemetery: Odd Fellows Cemetery
Plot: 0256-02
Status: Occupied

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Notes

Burial: 21 Sep 1994

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Obituary

Sara B. Hollingsworth

Sara Boatwright Hollingsworth, 95, a retired schoolteacher of Cleveland, died of heart failure Tuesday, Sept. 20 at Boliver County Hospital.

Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21 in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Lexington.

Mrs. Hollingsworth, a Lexington native, was a graduate of Lexington High School and Mississippi University for Women. She taught school in Rolling Fork for three years. She received her master’s degree from Louisiana State University. She retired from Ouchita Parish High School in Monroe, La, as head of the math department after teaching there for 35 years and moved to Cleveland in 1967. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church. She was the widow of George Austin Hollingsworth.

Survivors include: son, David Welsh of Charlestown, R.I.; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

The Holmes County Herald - Page 2
Lexington, MS
September 29, 1994

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Family Members

Parents
David Franklin Boatwright
1859–1929

Alice Perkins Boatwright
1864–1927

Siblings
Emma Alva Boatwright Ray
1884–1969

Nona Carlisle Boatwright
1888–1966

Millie Farr Boatwright Smith
1890–1959

James Otis Boatwright
1895–1955

Spouse
George Austin Hollingsworth

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Find A Grave Memorial ID: 53633644

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