

  <p>Holder, Hester Margrite Backus</p>
  <p>Passed: 2012-10-08</p>
  <p>Age: 97</p>


  <p>Source: Ravenswood News</p>

  <p>Death Notice: </p>

  <p>Obituary Date: 2012-10-18</p>
  <p>Information: Hester Margrite Holder, 97, of Ravenswood WV, passed away October 8, 2012, in Ravenswood Care Center following an extended illness.  She was born November 16, 1914 in Mt. Nebo WV, a daughter of the late Blumefield and Mary Bell (Graham) Backus.  Her husband, Clarence Lee Holder, a son, John William Holder, and several brothers and sisters, also preceded her in death.  She was a homemaker, enjoyed gardening, reading, crocheting, and cooking, and was a Baptist by faith.  Survivors include her sons, James Edward Holder of Cocoa FL, Gerald Ray Holder of Spencer, and Roger Lee Holder of Ravenswood; daughters, Betty Jo Turner of Waldorf MD, Judy Ann Smith of Butner NC and Othella Hilton of Cottageville; sister, Lana O&#39;Dell of Pt. Pleasant; 12 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, and four great-great-grandchildren.  Service wil be 1 p.m. October 20, 2012, at Casto Fufneral Home, Ravenswood WV, with Pastor Mark Price and Pastor Anton Hager officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to time of service. Email condolences may be sent to castofh@gmail.com.</p>


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