Bessie Mae Holloway Obituary
In loving memory of Bessie Mae Holloway of Oxford, North Carolina, who departed this world on November 7, 2024 at the age of 79. Bessie leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bessie Mae Holloway to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Bessie farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Bessie is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Thorpe and Myrtle Burton Thorpe. She is survived by: her husband Leon Holloway; her children, Marie Thornton, Nelson Thorpe (Nakenya), Leon Holloway Jr. and Brenda Oakley (Rod); and her siblings, Isabella Thorpe, Mary Lee Hunt and Melvin Thorpe (Betty). She is also survived by three sister-in-law's, seven grandchildren, several great grandchildren, other relatives and friends.