Funeral services for Mrs. Helen Haley Hollis, age 81, of Manchester, TN, will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at Coffee County Funeral Chapel with Bro. Benny Benjamin officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation with the Hollis family will be from 12:00 Noon until time of services at the funeral home. Mrs. Hollis passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.
Helen was born in Manchester, TN, the daughter of the late James Walter and Myrtle Shelton Haley. She was a homemaker, who had a warm and loving heart and will be sorely missed by all those who knew and loved her. Mrs. Hollis was married to her husband for 63 years. Their pride and joy was their family and friends. Together, they enjoyed a long retirement while researching family history, reading, gardening, and going on Hollis’ famous road trips.
In addition to her parents, Helen was also preceded in death by her husband, Elliehue “Hollis” Hollis, Jr.; one son, Jeffrey Wayne Hollis; one grandson, Jason Hollis Armstrong; and siblings, James “Buddy” Earl Haley and Wilma Haley Holly. She is survived by her sister, Sue Haley Foster; daughters, Cathy Hollis McKee and Karen Hollis Armstrong; grandchildren, James Daniel Armstrong, Bobbi Jo Hollis Chesser and husband, Josh, John Cory McKee and wife, Lena, Brandi Nicol Armstrong and partner, Brittaney Hilleson, Rebecca Morris and husband, Jeremy, and Alec Ian McKee; great grandchildren, Skylar Rain Morris, Jayden Kian Morris, Jason David Chesser, Rylan Jackson Chesser, Cara Reece Chesser, and Asa Alexander McKee.
Coffee County Funeral Chapel is honored to serve the Hollis family.