Virginia Cristee Holleman, 84, of Fort Smith, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020. She was born November 9, 1936 in Rudy to James and Mary Cristee. She was a cosmetologist, and a member of Haven Heights Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rolf Holleman; a sister; and two brothers.

She is survived by two daughters, Cristee Hicks and husband William of Vancouver, WA, and Kelly Sullivan of Fort Smith; a son, Jeff Holleman and wife Suzie of Tulsa; four grandchildren, Jacob Hicks, Josh Sullivan and wife Megan, Brittany Hale and husband Cody, and Gage Holleman; and three great-grandchildren, Natalie Grace Hale, Hadlie Faith Hale, and Sloane Catherine Sullivan.

Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 20, 2020 at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Newberry Chapel Cemetery, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR.

Pallbearers will be Jeff Holleman, Jim Graham, Josh Sullivan, Gage Holleman, Cody Hale, and Levi Tidwell.

Viewing will be from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Thursday, November 19, 2020, at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home, 4100 Alma Highway, Van Buren, AR.

The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation for the loving care their mother received at Memory Lane in Van Buren.

Memorial contributions may be made to The Gideons International at P.O. Box 1751, Van Buren, AR 72957, or www.gideons.org/donate.