Martha Ann Holland Parramore

Services for Martha Ann Holland Parramore, 73, of Young Harris, were Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, at Mountain View Funeral Home in Blairsville. The Rev. Tommy Jenkins officiated. The women of Ball Mountain Chapter No. 349 Order of the Eastern Star served as honorary pallbearers. Mrs. Parramore died Wednesday, Sept. 5 at her residence. Born on June 8, 1934, in Americus, to the late Wiley Julian Holland and the late Carol Nettie Cannon Holland, she was one of four children. She and her family owned and operated Valley Nursery since 1985. Mrs. Parramore was a homemaker and a member of the Ball Mountain Chapter No. 349 Order of the Eastern Star. She gave tremendously of her time and energy to her family. She will always be remembered for her love of people. She was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church. Survivors include her sister, Jean Holland Dupre of Thomasville; brother, Julian Holland of Alexandria, Va.; her children, James Albert “Bert” Parramore Jr., Wesley Julian Parramore and his wife, Sherry Rogers Parramore, Gina Carol Parramore, Philip Dallas Parramore all of Young Harris; her grandchildren, Donna Lynn Parramore, Lindsey Parramore Oliver, Chad Taylor Parramore, Linzey Nicole Mason; and numerous relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wiley Julian Parramore and Carol Nettie Cannon Holland; her husband, James Albert Parramore; and her sister, Joyce Holland Sampson. In lieu of flowers if you wish,the family requests that memorials may be made to Regency Hospice in Mrs. Parramore’s memory. Visitors may sign the guestbook and send condolences on line at www.mountainviewfuneralhome.com. — Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville