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Submitted: 3/7/16 • Approved: 3/8/16 • Last Updated: 3/27/18 • R788653-G788652-S3
Roena Jane
Aug 15, 1910 - Feb 28, 2005
Dr Lawrence Milton
Sept 8, 1913 - Jan 14, 2000
HOLLOWAY, Dr. Lawrence Milton, Sr. - Age 86, of Swartz Creek, died Friday, January 14, 2000 at McLaren Regional Medical Center.
Private funeral services will be held. Interment in Maple Hill Cemetery, Kirksville, MO. Visitation will be held 6-9PM Sunday and 2-4 and 6-8PM Monday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make contributions to the Shriners Children's Hospital.
Dr. Holloway was born September 8, 1913 in Kirksville, MO, the son of Edward and Vetta (Elmore) Holloway.
He married Roena Jane Williams on December 24, 1935 in Missouri.
He was a physician, surgeon, educator; graduated Kirksville Business College, 1933; N.E. Mo. State Tchrs. College, Kirksville, 1933-1936; Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surg., 1940; University St. Thomas, Manilla, Philippines, 1951; Intern, ASO Hospital, Kirksville, 1939-1940; Fellowship in Surg., Detroit Osteopathic Hospital, MI, 1940-1942; Postgrad. Study, Kansas City College of Osteopathy and Surg., College of Osteopathic Physns. and Surgs., McGill University, University of California at Berkeley, University of Michigan, University of Rio de Janeiro, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, University of Moscow, University of Dublin. He was appointed Instructor in Physiol. Chem., KCOS, 1935-1940; Physn., Byron H.S., MI, 1940-1954; Deleg. from N.E. Dist., State House of Delegs., 1942-1944; Founder, Chief Surgeon, Lawrence Hospital, Byron, MI 1942-1956, Chief of Staff, ibid., 1942-1956; Founder and Chier Practitioner L.M. Holloway Clinic, Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery 1956-1990; President L.M. Holloway Mfg. Co., 1944-1947; V.P., Owosso Finance Co., MI 1952-1955; President, ibid., Davison Finance Co., and Holly Finance Co., 1956-1964; Medical Examiner, American President Life Insurance Co., Woodman of American Life Insurance Co. and Elf Kurafeh Shrine; Physn., Flint Oasis Shrine Club. He was President, MI Chapter 750 Club, 1958-1959; 1961, 1964-1966; Advisor Swartz Creek Chapter, Boy Scouts of America; American College of Osteopathic Surgs.; Fellow, American Soc. of Clin. Hypnosis; American Soc. of Clin. Arthritis; American Osteopathic Assn.; American College of Endocrinolgy; MI Assn. of Osteopathic Physns. and Surgs.; Kirksville Osteopathic Alumini Assn.; Psi Sigma Alpha Lodge; Bay City Consistory 32 degree Masons; Elf Kurafeh Shrine; Flint Oasis Shrine Club; Davison Shrine Club; Elks; Secretary, Treasure, Org. for World-Wide Post-Grad. Study; Advisory Bd., Hamilton Int. Corp., Farmington, MI; President's Club Kirksville College of Osteopathic Med. His honors include 1st Place State of MO. Farm Shop, Columbia, 1931.
He was listed in the Directory of Intl. Biographies; Community Leaders of America; Who's Who; Int. Who's Who in Community Serv.; National Soc. Register; National Register of Prominent Ams.; Royal Blue Book. Some of his hobbies were traveling and leading tours to medical conventions, scuba diving, deep sea fishing, antique cars and photography. Surviving are: wife, Roena; daughter, Lynette Holloway of Lansing; son, Dr. Lawrence M. Holloway, Jr. of Flint Twp.; 6 grandchildren, Tiffany, Marque, Tiara, Topaz, Lawrence III, Lexington; sister, Mary Canfield. He was preceded in death by his parents and 3 brothers, Rex, Herschel and Eugene.
Parents:
Edward L. Holloway (1872 - 1956)
Vetta A. Elmore Holloway (1879 - 1959)
Spouse
Roena Jane Williams Holloway (1910 - 2005)
Siblings:
H. Rex Holloway (1900 - 1956)
Herschel Ernest Holloway (1907 - 1991)
Lawrence Milton Holloway (1913 - 2000)
Orville Eugene Holloway (1916 - 1998)
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