Joe Lynn Holman

April 13, 1929 - November 15, 2017

Joe L. Holman was born April 13, 1929 to L.W. and Willie A. (Billie) Holman. He grew up in Calumet and Geary, OK until age 16. Joe graduated high school from O.M.A. Military Academy. He continued his education at A&M college until enlisting for military service that took him to Korea. Completing his degree in business at A&M, he returned to Geary to begin his long career in the family owned First National Bank of Geary. He also owned and operated the Joe L. Holman Insurance Agency during those years. In 1982, Joe semi-retired when he sold the bank and insurance company. He continued to work as the executor of several estates, the last one ending in 2016. Then he was retired. Joe Holman passed peacefully at home November 15, 2017, leaving his wife of 43 years, Evelyn C. Holman of the home; daughters, Carol Ennis and husband Larry, Ada, OK and JoAnn Holman, McKinney, TX; step daughters, Tera Stough Cagle and husband Kurt, Deva Stough Wondrasek and husband Robert (Buzz), numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; one beloved sister Lynda Norman, Duncan, OK and a niece and a nephew, Duncan, OK. The family requests no flowers. Donations can be made to Russell Murray Hospice in El Reno. There will be no services. A family celebration will be held in his honor. Cremation under the direction of Wilson Funeral Home.