The Way We Were: Martha “Molly” Holmes King

Posted on March 7, 2023 By Editor Senior Residents, The Way We Were

Martha “Molly” Holmes King arrived in Jacksonville at nine years of age in February 1941 from her birthplace in Birmingham, Alabama. “Now, I’m 91 and three fourths,” she said, and she lives in the same house that she had grown up in on Harvard Avenue in Ortega. Molly was raised an only child; two siblings […]