Born in Atlanta, Mr. Hollingsworth lived most of his life in Cobb County. He served in the US Army and Georgia National Guard. Afterwards, he had a long career in management and sales, retiring from Nalley Motor Trucks in Atlanta after 25 years. He continued in sales with Peterbilt of Ringgold, GA and Belk, Inc. He was a dedicated member of Eastwood Baptist Church, serving in many areas including convalescent ministry, a choir member, Sunday School teacher and served as a Deacon. He also enjoyed participating in multiple sports.
Surviving family members: Spouse of 59 years, Martha Hollingsworth; Children, Wendy Smith (Briggs), Marietta, GA, and Lori Crawford (Jason), Topeka, Kansas; Grandchildren, Caiden Crawford and Cole Crawford; Brother, Edward Hollingsworth (Dot), Birmingham, AL; Sister, Sandra Posea Lawrenceville, GA. He was preceded in death by: Mother, Florence M. Hollingsworth; Father, G.W. Hollingsworth; Siblings, Barbara Hollingsworth, Hiram Hollingsworth, Doug Hollingsworth, and Diane Johnson
The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 30, 2020 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta.
Born in Atlanta, Mr. Hollingsworth lived most of his life in Cobb County. He served in the US Army and Georgia National Guard. Afterwards, he had a long career in management and sales, retiring from Nalley Motor Trucks in Atlanta after 25 years. He continued in sales with Peterbilt of Ringgold, GA and Belk, Inc. He was a dedicated member of Eastwood Baptist Church, serving in many areas including convalescent ministry, a choir member, Sunday School teacher and served as a Deacon. He also enjoyed participating in multiple sports.
Surviving family members: Spouse of 59 years, Martha Hollingsworth; Children, Wendy Smith (Briggs), Marietta, GA, and Lori Crawford (Jason), Topeka, Kansas; Grandchildren, Caiden Crawford and Cole Crawford; Brother, Edward Hollingsworth (Dot), Birmingham, AL; Sister, Sandra Posea Lawrenceville, GA. He was preceded in death by: Mother, Florence M. Hollingsworth; Father, G.W. Hollingsworth; Siblings, Barbara Hollingsworth, Hiram Hollingsworth, Doug Hollingsworth, and Diane Johnson
The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 30, 2020 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta.
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