A funeral service for Nelda Jo Holland McComack, age 86, of Arlington, TX, formerly of Panola County, TX, will be held at 12 noon on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013, at Allison Chapel United Methodist Church in Fair Play, TX with Pastor John Karle of Christ the King Lutheran Church in Natchitoches, LA officiating under the direction of Jimerson-Lipsey Funeral Home. Interment will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013, at Laurel Land Cemetery, 6000 South R. L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, TX. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at Jimerson-Lipsey Funeral Home and also from 11 a.m. until service time on Wednesday at Allison Chapel UMC. Mrs. McComack passed away on Saturday night, Oct. 26, 2013, in Ft. Worth.
Nelda Jo Holland McComack was born on Sept. 2, 1927, in Panola County, TX to the late Gilbert Colbert and Lucy Maude Harris Holland. She graduated from Carthage High School with the class of 1944. Mrs. McComack married Daniel Ira Guy McComack and he preceded her in death. She worked in Library Services for Dallas I.S.D. for many years until her retirement. Mrs. McComack was also a licensed real estate broker. She was also preceded in death by one son, Guy Daniel McComack; one brother, Matthew Holland; and one sister, Mary Halverson.
Mrs. McComack is survived by two sons, Timothy McComack of Arlington and Paul McComack and wife Christy of Monroe, LA; two brothers, Royce Holland and wife Dottie of Frost and Mitchell Holland and wife Darlene of Tyler; two sisters, Maudeen Peters of Fair Play and Elizabeth Jordan and husband Ed of Tyler; eleven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
If desired, memorials may be made to Allison Chapel United Methodist Church, c/o Mrs. Jo Harris, 5086 U.S. Hwy 79 South, Carthage, TX 75633.
A guestbook may be signed online at www.jimerson-lipsey.com.