Hollis Paul Behannon
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A Celebration of Hollis Behannon's Life, age 85, of Jasper, Texas, was held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 14, 2022 at the First Baptist Church of Jasper, Texas with burial following at Magnolia Springs Cemetery in the Magnolia Springs Community.
Hollis passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Avalon Nursing Home in Kirbyville, Texas.
A native and lifelong resident of Jasper, Texas Hollis was retired from the United States Army. He was active in the ROTC program at Sam Houston University where he received his Bachelor of Science degree and received his Master's degree from Alabama State University as a Nuclear Physicist. Hollis was a spiritual man and member of the First Baptist Church of Jasper, Texas.
Hollis is survived by his adoptive family; Royce Keller and wife Sherry of Brookeland, Texas, Judy Culver and husband Charlie of College Station, Texas and David Keller and wife Angela of Jasper, Texas; grandchildren, Kerry Keller Martin, Sherry Culver Rosedahl, Kathy Culver, Theo Ray Keller and Victoria Keller and four greatgrandchildren; two nephews, Stephen Bumstead and David Bumstead both of Jasper, Texas; and some very special friends, Gloria Monzingo, Keith Hilderbrand, and Dr. Jim and Pam Hamilton; and a host of other family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Leo C. and Zebia Behannon; sister, Betty Ruth Bumstead and life-long friend, Gene Cannon.
Memorials may be made to the church of your choice.
Services are under the direction of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home of Jasper.