James Carl Hollingsworth

Published 6:00 am Tuesday, February 7, 2006

Services for James Carl Hollingsworth, of Brookhaven, are 11a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8 at Mt. Zion Church of Christ with burial inthe church cemetery.

Visitation is today from 5 to 9 p.m. at Riverwood Family FuneralService.

Mr. Hollingsworth, 75, died Feb. 5, 2006, at his residence. Hewas born on June 26, 1930, to Grady Hollingsworth and Sarah LairdHollingsworth.

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He was a a retired painter. He was a member of Mt. Zion Churchof Christ. He had a lifelong love for Bluegrass music and played inseveral Bluegrass bands over the years.

Preceding him in death were his parents.

Survivors are his wife, Earnestine Vaughan Hollingsworth; hisson, Dale Hollingsworth and his wife, Sandy, of Nashville, Tenn.;his daughters, Nan Leggett and her husband, Cameron, of BogueChitto, and Sharon Brumfield and her husband, Lyle, of BogueChitto; his brother, Dennis Hollingsworth, of Baton Rouge, La.; hissisters, June Fisher and Janis Magee, both of Bogue Chitto; hisgrandchildren, Elisha Holmes, of Texas, Mitchell Leggett, ofBrookhaven, Emily Leggett, of Bogue Chitto, Corey Hollingsworth, ofTennessee, Nick Brumfield and Alex Brumfield, both of Bogue Chitto;his great-grandchildren, Jake Holmes, Reagan Holmes, Haley Holmesand Will Holmes, all of Texas, and Mallory Leggett, of BogueChitto.