Rebecca "Beckie" Price Holder

Rebecca “Beckie” Price Holder died on November 19, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Bob” Holder. They were married 42 years. They met at Southern Airways, where they both worked. Both of them worked at Southern Republic, Northwest and were retired under Northwest before Delta bought Northwest. Bob and Beckie both worked through the mergers/buy-outs of Southern Airways-North Central Airlines, Republic Airlines, Hughes Airwest Acquisition, Northwest Airlines and finally Delta Airlines. Beckie was predeceased in death by her parents, Rev. Bingham (1991) and Mrs. Katherine Price (1994), her brother, David Charles Price (1992) and her sister, Sharon Sue Price (2012) all of College Park, GA, and sister Kathy Price Manautou (2016) of Thomaston, GA. She is survived by sisters, Reba and Jim Binion and Family, Newnan, GA; Debi and Charlie Flemming and Family, Sharpsburg, GA; cousins, Linda and Earl Whitehead and Family, Maryville, TN; Bud and Jo Jackson, Maryville, TN; Carole and John Gustavson and Family, Boulder, CO; niece, Zorena and Peter (Manautou) and Family, Hampton, GA; nephew, John and Beth Manautou and Family, Jackson, GA and a host of friends, relatives and neighbors. Beckie was a member of Northside Baptist Church where she was the Church Historian. She graduated from North Clayton High School in College Park, GA (1966). She began her airline career at Southern in 1967. During her airline career, Beckie was a shop steward for Airline Employees Association (ALEA) and International Association of Mechanics (IAM) and BRAC. During her work in the IAM, she was on the Negotiating Committee in Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN, for the COFPS contract. She worked in Atlanta, Memphis, TN, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN, Greenville-Spartanburg, SC, and finally back to Atlanta in the following departments: (ATL) Purchasing-Inventory Control, Records, Accounting, Power Plant Engineering, (MEM) Cargo, (GSP) Customer Service, and (ATL) Production Scheduling. Visitation will be held Wednesday, November 22, 2017 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Parrott Funeral Home in Fairburn, GA. Memorial services will be held, Thursday, November 30, 2017 at 11 o’clock at Northside Baptist Church, Highway 29, Newnan, GA. Interment services to follow at College Park Cemetery in College Park, GA. Those wishing may sign the online guestbook at www.parrottfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Northside Baptist Church, Building Fund, 3070 Highway 29 North, Newnan, GA 30265, 770-304-0504 in Beckie or Bob’s memory. Parrott Funeral Home and Crematory. 770-964-4800

Rebecca "Beckie" Price Holder

April 23, 1948 - November 19, 2017