Tammie Marie Hollis Zerko

Tammie Marie Hollis Zerko, 58, of Orange, Texas passed away on July 26th, 2021 with family in West Monroe, Louisiana.

Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, August 1, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. The funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 1, 2021 at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor Damon Bickham, pastor of First Baptist Church in Deweyville.

Services will be concluded at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange and Tammie’s final resting place will be Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Serving as pallbearers will be Todd Robinson, Donnie Capello, Kenneth Kitchens, Gerald Dolley, Jerry Ray Stansbury, Andrew Bacdayan, Adam Zerko, Jimmy “Bo” Hollis and Frankie Hollis.

Born in Monroe, Louisiana, on January 24th, 1963, she was the daughter of Homer Vester Hollis and Barbara Jean (Spillers) Hollis.

Tammie lived a life full of adventure, and a deep love for her family.

She worked as a manager for various retail companies for many years before retiring, was an immersed believer in Christ, she was a member of the First Baptist Church Deweyville, she enjoyed shopping and buying gifts for those she loved, she never missed a day watching her favorite true crime shows & westerns, she had a glowing pride for her grandchildren that called her “Mawmaw”, her love for her family and dear friends from Louisiana spoke volumes, she enjoyed talking with those she loved on the phone.

She is preceded in death by her parents Homer V. Hollis and Barbara J. Hollis; and brother, Jackie Hollis.

She is survived in memory by her husband, Mark Zerko; children, Todd Robinson and Jami Capello both of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Morgan Kitchens and husband Kenneth of Orange, and Haley Zerko and companion Gerald Dolley of Orange; siblings, Kathy Middleton and husband Jesse, Jimmy “Bo” Hollis and wife Cindy, Frankie Hollis and wife Patty, Sandy Stansbury and husband Jerry Ray, Chris Hollis and wife Paula, and Keith Hollis and wife Julie, all of West Monroe, Louisiana; and grandchildren, Hannah Capello, Ian Zerko, Bryson Capello, and Emerson Capello; along with many nieces, nephews and other loving family.