Funeral service for Willie Clayton Holder, age 91, of Flintville, TN, will be conducted Friday, May 19, 2017 at 2 P.M. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Don Pierson officiating. Burial to follow at Mulberry Cemetery. Mr. Holder passed away May 17, 2017 at Donalson Care Center.
Mr. Holder was a member of Stewart’s Chapel Baptist Church. He served in the United States Army during WWII and later worked as a welder for Martin Industries in Huntsville.
Survivors include his daughters Evelyn (Larry) Simmons of Flintville, TN, Juanita (Lynn) Timbs of Murfreesboro, TN, Paula (Mickey) Baker of Flintville, TN, and Donna (Barry) Sanders of Tullahoma, TN; 8 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; 5 step-great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild: 1 step-great-great-grandchild; sisters Jewel Patterson of Fayetteville, TN and Flora Halcomb of Birmingham, AL; and brother Grady Holder. He is preceded is death by his wife Frances Lorinda Holder; parents Annie Mae and Willie Mack Holder; sisters Ruby and Mary Holder; and brothers Orville and Layman Holder.
Visitation with the family will be held Thursday, May 18, 2017 at 5 until 8 P.M. at Higgins Funeral Home.
5 Comments To "Willie Clayton Holder"
#1 Comment By Cricket, Billy Joe and Cyndi Rutledge On May 17, 2017 @ 7:32 pm
So sorry for your loss.
Thankful for precious, cherished memories each of you share.
Clayton was a good friend to all. ?Be Blessed and Be A Blessing ?
#2 Comment By Roger Williams On May 17, 2017 @ 10:51 pm
Very sorry to hear if your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and family at this time. .
#3 Comment By Reed and Brenda Gilbert On May 18, 2017 @ 10:29 am
So sorry to hear about your father. Prayers for you and your family.
#4 Comment By Linda Hawkersmith On May 18, 2017 @ 1:15 pm
I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your daddy. Praying for comfort and peace for you and your family.
#5 Comment By Teri Pitts On May 18, 2017 @ 5:49 pm
Dear Holder family:
So sorry to read the passing of your dad. Please accept my sincere condolences. May God’s grace be ever present with you now and days ahead.
Blessings,
Teri Marty Pitts