Erlene Sweeten Holeman

Erlene Sweeten Holeman, 88, of Jacksonville, passed away March 29, 2015. She was born December 7, 1926 in Romance, Arkansas to Amos Sweeten and Lessie Hattie Reedy Sweeten. She was married to the love of her life, Lee, for 59 years. She was a devoted wife and mother who loved and cherished her family. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lee Roy Holeman, her daughter Sherry Ann Wilkin, and her granddaughter, Kimberly Kidd Spies. Also, by her parents, her four sisters, Vadene Sweeten, Idell King, Eva Nell Tibbs, and Carmileta McKay. Erlene is survived by two brothers, Dennis Sweeten and Troy Sweeten, three children, Larry Holeman (Alice), Kethel Holeman (Kaili) and Millie Thompson (David), two granddaughters, Melinda Holeman Malave (Orlando), and Rebecca Thompson and four great-grandsons, Dustin, Josh, Tommy and Ryan Keith. She also leaves to cherish her memory many loving nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements are under Roller Daniel Funeral Home in Searcy. Visitation will be Friday, April 3rd from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 4th at 11 a.m. Graveside service will follow immediately after at White County Memorial Garden. The family wishes to give a special thanks to the staff of Transitions at North Metro Hospital in Jacksonville, and to the staff at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock for the excellent care they provided to our Mother during the final weeks of her life. For online guest book www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.