Alma Holcomb

Alma Cecil Holcomb, 90, of Circleville, died April 28, 2008 at Sunbridge Nursing Home. She was born June 1, 1917 in Circleville, the daughter of Edward and Mary Ellen (Buskirk) Hixenbaugh. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Roy Holcomb; son, Robert "Bob" Holcomb; 4 grandchildren, Bub, Steve, Dickie and Steven; brother, Edward Hixenbaugh and sisters, Marguerite Wilkenson and Romaina Hume. She is survived by her sons, Leroy (Dorothy) and Richard (Mona) Holcomb of Columbus, Don (Margaret) and Jack (Brandy) Holcomb of Circleville; daughters, Mary (Hubert) Arthurs and Judy (Cass) Linderman of Circleville; 29 grandchildren; 53 great grandchildren; 4 great great grandchild; brother, Bill Hixenbaugh of Circleville; sister, Mildred Shisler of Circleville; daughter-in-law, Margaret Holcomb of Columbus and lots of friends at Sundbridge. Special thanks to Heartland Hospice. Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday May 2, 2008 at the Wellman Funeral Home, Circleville with Rev. William Haddox officiating. Burial will be in Forest Cemetery. Friends may call from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.