Alpha L. Holiday, 58, a former resident of Muncie, died suddenly in a Dayton hotel Thursday night.
Holiday has been a resident of Indianapolis in recent years. He was the son of Otto and Maggie Mc Cormick Holiday, formerly of Union Township. Married Verneva Mc Creery 03 Jun 1916.
Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Ben Zang, of San Bernadino, Cal.; one grandson; a brother, Wilbur Holiday, of R.R. 1, Daleville; a nephew, Gilbert Worden of Detroit; and a niece, Peggy Ann Worden, of Detroit.
The body has been taken to the Kimmel mortuary in Gaston, where funeral services will be conducted at 3 o'clock Monday afternoon by the Rev. Russell Siferd. The casket will not be opened after the services. Burial will be in the Union Cemetery near Eaton. Friends may call at the mortuary from 4 to 9 o'clock Saturday and from 2 to 5 o'clock Sunday.
THE MUNCIE STAR
JUNE 23, 1951, PAGE 3
Sources
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMBT-31P : accessed 9 May 2018), Alpha L Holaday in household of Otto Holaday, Hamilton Township, Delaware, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 43, sheet 2A, family 25, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,368.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKG6-27D : accessed 9 May 2018), Alpha R Holiday in household of Otto Holiday, Hamilton, Delaware, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 44, sheet 5A, family 105, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 346; FHL microfilm 1,374,359.
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZK2-YGC : 13 March 2018), Alpha L Holaday, 1917-1918; citing Delaware County no 1, Indiana, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,493,140
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXTJ-944 : 8 December 2017), Alpha L Holaday and Verneva Bernice Mccreery, 03 Jun 1916; citing Delaware, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 2,069,408.
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