TITLE: Harold Arthur Holbrook SOURCE: The Post and Courier SUBMITTED BY: The Post and Courier FORMATTED BY: Kim Grissom, Jun 2003 *********************************************************************** HOLBROOK, Harold Harold Arthur Holbrook, age 46, of West Palm Beach, Fla., and Ridgeville, S.C., died October 8, 2001, at Hospice of Palm Beach County, after an extended battle with cancer. Harold was born in Evanston, Ill., on October 11, 1954, to Nancy Joan Holbrook and the late Harold Williamson Holbrook. He attended Southboro Elementary, Conniston Middle, graduated in 1972 from Forest Hill High School and North Tech Educational Center. August 1974, Harold enlisted in the United States Navy. Served 20 years in the Submarine Service. When he retired in August 1994, he held the rank of Chief Petty Officer. Harold then went to work for J.B. Hunt Trucking in Alabama as a driver, later Bulldog Trucking and D&P Trucking in Charleston, S.C. Harold enjoyed fishing, SCUBA diving, and riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle. He was a member of the Ridgeville Volunteer Fire Department from April 1989, until July 2001. Active in church activities at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Summerville, S.C., where he was a communicant. In West Palm Beach he attended Holy Spirit Episcopal Church. Harold is survived by his mother, Nancy Holbrook, West Palm Beach, his brother, Robert Charles Holbrook Stuart, and sisters, Sally Ann Haynes, W.P.B., and Mary Suzanne (Arthur) Kratka, Hayward, Calif., nephews, Robert Charles, II, Scott, and Alan, nieces, Christina, Jennifer, Amanda, and Kathryn, grandniece, Savannah, and uncles, aunts, and cousins. A memorial service will be celebrated at Holy Spirit Episcopal Church, 1003 Allendale Road, West Palm Beach, on Thursday, October 11, at 7 p.m. The Rev. Hallock Martin, officiating. There will be a memorial service at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Summerville, at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Harold's memory to Holy Spirit Episcopal Church; St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 111 Waring St., Summerville, S.C. 29483; or Hospice of Palm Beach County, 5300 East Ave., West Palm Beach, Fla. 33407. ALL COUNTY FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED. (Published Oct 10, 2001) *********************************************************************************************** NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commerical individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. *********************************************************************************************** The USGenWeb project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.