ERVIN HOLCOMB
ALLEN-Services for Ervin Lester "Frog" Holcomb, 63, of Allen, are 11:00 a.m. Thursday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Aaron Finney will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at Criswell Funeral Home.
Mr. Holcomb died Saturday, August 30, 2014 at an Ada hospital. He was born December 1, 1950 at Elkin, North Carolina to Robert "Burr" and Glenda Mae Luffman Holcomb. He graduated from high school in Starmount, North Carolina and also received an Associate's Degree in Horticulture from Wilkes Community College.
He married Virginia Bailey 26 years ago. Mr. Holcomb was a welder and pipefitter for many years and a landscaper. He served in the U. S. Army in Korea from May 26, 1970 until being honorably discharged on January 13, 1972. He was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia Holcomb, of the home; his mother, Glenda Holcomb of Elkin, NC; four sons, Eric Holcomb, Toby Holcomb and wife Leslie, John Stovall and fiancé Shar and Steven Stovall and wife Shelly; a daughter-in-law, Shonda Holcomb; one brother, Norlan Holcomb; 15 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren; and a dear friend, Christy Stovall.
He was preceded in death by his father; daughter, Karen Jones; son, Randy Stovall; grandson, J. J. Stovall; and a brother, Jerry Wayne Holcomb.
Obituaries may be viewed and online condolences sent to criswellfh.com.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada