Obituary of Terri Janelle Holloway

Terri Janelle Holloway passed on from this world on December 20, 2023 at the age of 63.  She was born on October 26, 1960 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Virginia Kelley where she was also raised. Terri valued time with family and friends, attending church, and was especially talented at cooking. She loved cooking and sharing her food with others. Her favorite holiday is Christmas and she poured so much energy into the holiday, ensuring she was able to get something for her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and honorary children and grandchildren. She loved children and loved to see smiles on their faces. In addition, Terri loved her God. She often shared scriptures that she loved and always put her faith in Him. 

Throughout her life, Terri held many different jobs including education, cosmetology, and factory inspector. Her favorite job however, was mother and friend.  

She was preceded in death by her brother Artie Kelley, her mother Virginia Kelley, and many friends and extended family. She is survived by her 3 children, Stuart York and fiancé Elizabeth Early of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, Christina Agee of Rogers, Arkansas, and Jamie Gilliam and husband Tyler of Owasso, Oklahoma. She leaves behind several grandchildren and two great grandchildren: Abby Gilliam, Jake Gilliam, Tristan York, Adrianna Agee and child Paxton Agee, Anders Agee, Caleb Martin and his wife Sarah and child Wren, and Isaiah Martin. She is also survived by siblings Virginia Unger and husband Todd, Stan Kelly and wife Cindy, Ernie Kelly, Robert Kelly and wife Dannon, and Darla Miller and husband Mark. Many loving nieces and nephews are also saddened by her passing and will miss Terri tremendously.

The celebration of Terri’s life will be held at 2pm on Wednesday, December 27th at Green Hill Funeral Home in Owasso, Oklahoma. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Terri’s name to the No Kid Hungry Foundation to aid children with food disparities.