Obituary for Rita Lynn Holcomb

RITA LYNN HOLCOMB

Rita Lynn Holcomb, 55 of Connersville, passed away on July 8, 2021, at her home. She was born on January 1, 1966, in Connersville to Aaron Charles Harrison and Eunice Stella Venable Harrison.

Rita attended Higher Praise Worship Center in Connersville.

She worked at Ford and Parkview Restaurant for more than 10 years.

Rita’s family had owned and operated the Harrison Auction Barn. She was an avid football fan and in her eyes, the Steelers were No. 1. She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. Rita would do anything for anyone.

Rita is survived by a daughter, Amanda Lee (Tony Jr.) Ferguson; a son, Brian Scott (Pamela) Holcomb; five grandchildren, Briauna Holcomb, Mercedes Holcomb, Makynna Ferguson, Tony L. Ferguson III and Ayden Morrison; brothers, Lee Aaron (Lisa) Harrison and Randy Jay (Michelle) Harrison; two half-brothers, Tony and Bobby Hoop; best friend, Lavelle Carpenter; and several nieces and nephews.

Along with her parents Rita was preceded in death by her sisters, Sheila Ellis and Cheryl Corbin.

Visitation for Rita will be held on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Urban Winkler Funeral Home, 513 W. 8th St. Connersville, Indiana 47331. The funeral service will begin at 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Lutheran Cemetery in Richmond.

To sign the online guestbook or to leave the family a personal message visit www.urbanwinklerfuneralhome.com.