Josephine Holcombe Lively

August 13, 1941 - March 30, 2021

Josephine Holcombe Lively, 79, former resident of Grand Prairie and current resident of Jacksonville, TX, passed away on Tuesday morning, March 30, 2021 following a brief illness. Visitation: 12 to 1:30 p.m. Monday, April 5, 2021 at Guerrero-Dean Funeral Home, followed by a graveside service at Grand Prairie Memorial Gardens. Josephine Lively was born on August 13, 1941, the daughter of the late George Holcombe and the late Effie Hankins Holcombe of Hobbs, Oklahoma. She worked many years in the food industry before finally finding her niche as a used automobile auctioneer. Survivors: children, Diane Westbrook, Dale Lively, Darlene Felder, Steve Lively; step-children, Rodney Westbrook, Michael Westbrook and his wife Stephanie, Stacie Brooks, Patricia Harrell; 10 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren and a sister, Ruth Holcombe Ellis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Wayne Westbrook in 2009.