James Franklin Holcomb

Mr. James “Bill” Franklin Holcomb,  age 84 of Hiawassee, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 02, 2014 following a brief illness. He was born to the late Fred and Faye (Rogers) Holcomb on June 07, 1930 in Hiawassee, GA. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Judy Kay Holcomb and sister, Opal Wimpy. He is survived by his wife, Ellen (Osborn) Holcomb; son, Larry Holcomb of Hiawassee, GA son and daughter-in-law, Garry and Rita Holcomb of Hiawassee, GA; brother and sister-in-law, Bud and Earlene Holcomb of Young Harris, GA; brother, Fred Holcomb Jr. of Cleveland, GA; sisters, Virginia Nix and Ruth Holcomb, sister and brother-in-law, Helen and Hubert Fain of Cleveland, GA; grandchildren, Heidi Holcomb, Mandy Sosebee and Kevin Holcomb; five great grandsons and a number of nieces and nephews also survive. Services were held Thursday, December 04, 2014 at 2:00 PM from the chapel at Banister Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Ledford and Rev. Donny Jarrard officiating. . Interment followed at Enota cemetery. Pallbearers were Ryan Osborn, Curtis Garrison, Keith Holcomb, Ricky Dean, Douglas Roger, Dwayne Osborn, Dennis Mathis and Jimmy Kimsey. Banister Funeral Home of Hiawassee in charge of arrangements.