With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Issac "Gene" Holder Sr., affectionately known to many as Gene. Born on August 1, 1932, Gene lived a fulfilling and extraordinary 63 years before his peaceful departure from this earthly life on May 2, 1996.

Gene's rich legacy will be forever cherished by his beloved family. He is survived by his devoted son, Michael Holder, and his loving daughter, Susan Reid. His absence will be deeply felt by his adoring grandsons, Jacob Reid, Cody Holder, and Kyle Holder, who shared numerous memorable moments with their beloved grandfather. His precious granddaughter, Krystal Holder, who held a special place in his heart, will also mourn his passing.

Gene navigated life's ups and downs with grace, instilling values of resilience, kindness, and love in his children and grandchildren. His wisdom, infectious laughter, and unwavering resolve in the face of adversity will continue to inspire and guide his family.

In remembrance of Gene, let us celebrate the beautiful life he led, the indelible mark he left, and the joyous memories he created. His spirit will remain forever imprinted in the hearts of those who loved him, and his legacy will be celebrated through the lives of his descendants.

Though our hearts are heavy, we are comforted by the fact that Gene lived a life full of love and left behind a legacy that will never be forgotten. May his soul rest in eternal peace. 

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