HOLLON, James C., 95, a Montgomery resident, died Tuesday, September 19, 2017. Visitation will be held Monday, September 25, 2017, at 1 PM, at Leak Memory Chapel, followed by his Funeral Service at 2 PM, with Dr. Lester Spencer officiating, and burial to follow in Oakwood Annex Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his wife of 73 years, Bessie Leigh Hollon; his parents, Kirby and Mattie Pearl Hollon; a sister, Vera Williams; & three brothers, Benny, Ardith, and Alfred Hollon. Survivors include a daughter, Cheryl Hord; son-in-law, Thomas Hord; granddaughter, Brittany Hord; sisters, Carolyn Hollon Straughn & Inez Jackson; & a brother, Ernest K. Hollon (Evelyn). A loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, Mr. Hollon was a member of St. James United Methodist Church, and was a WWII D-Day Veteran. He was a CW04 in the USAF for over 20 years, and later was the Director of the State of Alabama Department of Industrial Relations for over 20 years. Online condolences may be made at www.leak-mc.com.
