Jean Broadway Holshouser, 86, of Salisbury, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016 at the Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury. Jean was born on Oct. 25, 1930 to the late Alfred and Minnie Kepley Broadway in Rowan County. She was a graduate of Granite Quarry High School. Jean retired as a secretary from Cannon Mills Plant 7 after 34 years. Jean was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, the John's Sunday School Class, and the women's circle. Jean enjoyed fishing at the coast, working in her flowers, going to auctions, and watching Atlanta Braves baseball. In addition to her parents, Jean was preceded in death by her husband, L.H. Holshouser Jr.; brothers, Robert Broadway, James Broadway and William Broadway; and sisters, Lucille Barringer, Aeroleigh Barringer, Peggy Sides and Dora Mae Miller. Jean is survived by her sons, Jerry A. Holshouser and wife Pat of Salisbury and Phil E. Holshouser and wife Tara of Salisbury; two grandsons, Dylan Holshouser and Tyler Holshouser; step-grandchilden; step-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation: Visitation will be held Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, 1:30-3 p.m. at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Family Life Center, Salisbury. Services: Funeral services will be held on Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, 3:00 pm at the St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Salisbury, with Rev. Gary S Coble, officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Cemetery. The family would like to offer a special thanks to caregivers Marcine Peacock, Amber Furr, Carol Mathis, Edie Gaither, Norma Beeker, Ada Lyerly, Heather Holland, and the staff at the Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Scholarship Fund, 9275 Bringle Ferry Rd., Salisbury, NC 28146 or the Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House, 1229 Statesville Blvd., Salisbury, NC 28144. Powles Staton Funeral Home of Rockwell, honored provider of veteran's funeral care, is assisting the family of Jean Holshouser. Online condolences may be made at www.powlesfuneralhome.com.
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