Percy Hugh Holder

July 4, 1934 - July 11, 2019

Percy Hugh Holder, Sr. Pickens, South Carolina Percy H. Holder, Sr., 85, husband of Judy Argent Holder, passed from this life Thursday, July 11, 2019 at his home. Born in Pickens County he is a son of the late James Gilliland and Ressie Holder. He was a realtor and was a member of Pickens First Baptist Church for 73 years, a children’s Sunday School teacher for 45 years and a former deacon. He is a veteran of the United States Army. Survivors include his wife Judy of 60 ½ years of the home, two daughters; Melanie Holder Hart (Larry) of Sevierville, Tennessee, Kristie Holder Golden (Jerry) of Pickens, a son; Percy Hugh Holder, Jr. “Boots” (Katie) of Pickens, two sisters; Mary Mauldin Holder Lark of Pickens, Mozelle Holder Stewart (Garvin) of Pickens, seven grandchildren; Nathan Hart (Rachel) of Virginia, Kristen Phipps (Derrick) of Alabama, Daniel Hart (Liz) of Pennsylvania, Rebecca Gray (Todd) of Arkansas, Tasha Golden of Pickens, Elizabeth Acho (David) of Central, Joseph Holder (Melonie) of Central and ten great grandchildren. Mr. Holder was predeceased by his parents, two brothers; Robert Ludlow Holder and Gilliland Earl Holder. Visitation will be on Monday July 15, 2019 from 10:00 am to 10:45 am at Pickens First Baptist Church, with funeral services immediately following in the church sanctuary at 11:00am. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Pickens, Music Fund, 304 East Main Street, Pickens, South Carolina 29671 or Esperanza Church, 534 Sunset Community Road, Sunset, South Carolina 29685. Mountain View Funeral Home is serving the Holder family.