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Mary Elizabeth Holbrook, 81, passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023, at Forrest General Hospital. She was born on November 19, 1942, to H.J. Hudson and Christine Warren Hudson in Jackson, MS.
Liz was a faithful member of Goodwater Baptist Church where she played the piano and organ for over forty years. She also taught school at Magee High School for over twenty years. Upon her retirement, she enjoyed traveling with her friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, H.J. and Christine Hudson, and her husband, John Earl Holbrook and sister, Theresa Miller (Bill).
She is survived by her two sons, Dr. Chip Holbrook (Theresa) and Rob Holbrook (Dana); brother, Frank Hudson (Annette); four grandchildren, Jacob Holbrook, Hannah Holbrook, Zachary Holbrook and Karlee Holbrook.
Visitation for family and friends will be held on Monday, November 27, 2023, at Tutor Funeral Home in Magee, MS from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm. The service will be on Tuesday, November 28, at Goodwater Baptist Church at 11:00 am with an hour of visitation prior to the service. Bro. Jason Webb will officiate the service with interment following in Goodwater Cemetery.
Arrangements are entrusted with Tutor Funeral Home of Magee.
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So sorry for your loss, she was a great friend to me when I saw her at P T praying for family
My heart goes out to the family a great lost for all.may God be with you all.
Prayers for the wonderful family, she was my home economics teacher at Magee High. I graduated with her youngest son,Rob. She was the sweetest ever. May God strengthen you all at this difficult time.
Kathy Dampeer-Pittman
I, Geneva Williamson, loved this sweet lady very much. Praying for her family.
I had Mrs. Holbrook in economics when I was in school at Magee High. She was a sweet person in and out. My condolences to the family to give you strength from this day forward. Rest in peace.
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Dr. Holbrook, Sorry to hear of the passing of your Mother. My thoughts and prayers are for you and your family.
Awww, Mrs. Holbrook was the sweetest lady. I was glad to have been one of her students. Take your rest, your job here is done.
She was an amazing woman; she taught me home economics. She was kind and loved by all her students.
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Mrs. Holbrook was a precious, precious lady.
She was always positive, very dedicated and caring.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you!
She was a wonderful teacher. I had her in high school. She will be missed and remembered fondly by me and many others.
My condolences to your family Dr. Chip. Your Mother was so dear to those of us that graduated in 1981♥️ she was a great teacher. Oh how well we remember her. May God Bless your entire family.