Beverly Karen Holod

BEVERLY KAREN HOLOD, of New Ulm, Texas went to be with the Lord onSunday, May 6, 2012, following a courageous battle with cancer at the age of 61. MEMORIAL SERVICE: 4:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 6, 2012 Schmidt Funeral Home Chapel Brookshire, TX FRIENDS WHO WISH MAY MEMORIAL GIFTS TO THE: Susan G. Komen Foundation P.O. Box 650309 Dallas, TX 75265-0309 or to the: Noreen Fraser Foundation 12011 San Vicente Blvd., Suite 540 Los Angeles, CA 90049 The family would like to invite everyone to a reception immediately following at Kingsland Baptist Church, 20555 Kingsland Blvd., Katy, TX 77450 She was born February 26, 1951 in Amarillo, Texas, the daughter of Samuel and Devine Ray Walker. She was a graduate of WB Ray High School in Corpus Christi, Texas; a Regional Manager at Alliance Shippers, Inc. She was a woman of faith and strength who loved spending time with her family. She was a devoted wife and mother, tireless grandmother, and a loving and steadfast friend. She enjoyed spending time fishing on the lake, relaxing at her property in New Ulm, and working in her gardens. Beverly is survived by her loving HUSBAND: Robert Holod of New Ulm, Texas; SON: Brian Stone and wife, Holly, of Katy, Texas; SON: Brandon Stone and wife, Amanda, of San Marcos, Texas; BROTHER: Mark Walker and wife, Laura, of Hollywood Park, Texas; MOTHER-IN-LAW: Betty Holod Lesh of North Ridgeville, Ohio; GRANDCHILDREN: Julia Stone and Samuel Stone of Katy, Texas; and many friends she considered as family. She was preceded in death by her mother, Dee Walker and father, Samuel Walker, Jr.