Jeannita

Holloway

Her Life and Legacy

Jeannita Ann Holloway was born on February 22, 1971, in Elaine, Arkansas, to the late Eddie Holloway and Ola Mae Kuykendall. In 1994, Jeannita began her Christian journey at House of Praise under the leadership of Apostle Jerry Perkins. She later became a member of New Life Ministry in Blytheville, Arkansas, under the spiritual leadership of Pastor Melvin and Pastor Dina Lofton, where she remained a member until her passing. On November 1, 2026, at the age of 55, Jeannita completed her earthly journey and entered into eternal rest. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents and seven siblings.

Cherished Memories

Jeannita leaves to cherish her precious memories Latroya Holloway and Sytoria Holloway, both of Blytheville, Arkansas. She also leaves her loving siblings: Forestine Gathing, Linda Mathis, Gregory Fitzpatrick of Little Rock, Arkansas; Diane Brown, Rosie Jefferson of Evansville, Indiana; Ophelia Yoder Henderson of Kentucky; Annie Holloway of Cleveland, Ohio; and Lillie Thompson of Grand Rapids, Michigan. She leaves seven beloved grandchildren: Mason Holloway, LaCharie Jamison, La Nivea Johnson, Taylon Holloway, Daylon Holloway, Laveyon Barr, and Sy're Holloway. She also leaves her aunt, Ms. Mamie Kuykendall, and her great-aunt, Elizabeth Fisher, both of Chicago, Illinois. Jeannita also leaves two dear friends, Venisa Stoke and Julia Blair, both of Blytheville, Arkansas; her beloved god-sister, Chentel Smith; and three godchildren, Candae Jackson, Lakeyra Brown, and Andrew Williams. She also leaves a host of loving nieces, nephews, extended family members, her New Life Ministry church family, and many friends who will forever cherish her memory.

Forever in Our Hearts

Though Jeannita's earthly journey has ended, the love she shared and the memories she created will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.

"Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth."

Revelation 14:13

Services

Visitation will be on Saturday November 14, 2026, at New Immanuel Missionary Baptist Church in Blytheville, Arkansas from 1-2pm with the funeral following at 2pm. Burial will be at Memory Gardens in Blytheville, Arkansas. Apostle Jerry G. Perkins will be officiating services. Wilson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.