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Gladys
Hollie
Dec 3, 1935 — Nov 3, 2025
Gladys Hollie was born December 3, 1935, and passed away November 3, 2025, at the age of 89.
Gladys was a spectacular woman whose quiet strength and boundless love touched everyone she met. She was a gentle soul with a firm hand and a heart full of care. She found joy in preparing meals that brought her family together. She loved to be out by the water where she was the best at fishing. Gladys loved her grandchildren more than anything. Her legacy is one of love, patience, and quiet strength. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
She is survived by her children, Ronald Hollie and wife Sissy, Larry Hollie and wife Melonie, Steve Hollie, Becky Charney and husband David, and Sandra Robison and husband Buddy; 17 grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren; and siblings, Frank Holden, Cecil Holden and wife Sue, and Sylvia Carnley.
She is preceded in death by her husband, R. L. Hollie; parents, Eunice and Maylon Holden; and siblings, Bennie Carroll Holden, Douglas Holden, and Florence Holden.
Family will receive friends from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., Monday, November 10, 2025, with the funeral service being held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home, 1810 W. 4th Street, DeQuincy, Louisiana. Rev. Mike Streams will be officiating. Interment to follow Hollie Family Cemetery, Starks, Louisiana.
Monday
Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home
Starts at 1:00 pm
Tuesday
Hollie Family Cemetery
Starts at 2:30 pm
Visits: 5
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