Kay County OK Obit for: Clay R. Holder 
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Submitted to the archives by:Claudia Thiry, workfarm@kskc.net
Date submitted: 3/12/2003 
Transcribed from the Ponca City News, 
http://www.poncacitynews.com/
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Clay R. Holder

COFFEYVILLE, Kan. - Clay R. Holder, father of Steve Holder of 
Ponca City, died Saturday, July 13, 1996 at his home, Route 4, 
Coffeyville, Kan. He was 66.

Funeral service for Mr. Holder will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in the 
Graves Funeral Home Chapel in Coffeyville with the Rev. John Seitz 
officiating. Burial will be in Lake Creek Cemetery in Bartlett, Kan.

Clay R. Holder was born July 10, 1930 in Coffeyville, Kan., the 
son of George Richard and Jenny Lynn (Bridgess) Holder. 

He grew up and attended schools in Coffeyville, where he lived all 
of his life.

He entered the U.S. Army and served in Korea. He was discharged as a 
sergeant. 

Mr. Holder worked at Farmland Industries as a refinery truck driver 
for 41 years, retiring July 30, 1992.

He and Mayola Louise Dousette were married Feb. 7, 1956 at Nowata, 
Okla.

Mr. Holder was a member of the Westside Christian Church in Coffeyville. 

His hobby was fishing.

Surviving are his wife of the home; two sons, Steve of Ponca City and 
Kenneth of Moore, Okla.; a daughter, Linda (Holder) Hines of Pamona, 
Calif.; one brother, Harold of Lawrence, Kan.; two sisters, Lola Fox 
of Claremore, and Mary Titus of Rose Hill, Kan.; also six grandchildren. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Don, and two sisters, 
Edith Brakhage and Roberta Morris.

Memorials may be made in Mr. Holder's name to Hospice, Inc. through the 
funeral home in Coffeyville.

Friends may call at the Graves Funeral Home of Coffeyville on Tuesday 
from 8 a.m. until 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 8 a.m. until service time.

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