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HomeObituariesJimmy Lee Holder, Sr.

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Jimmy Lee Holder, Sr.
October 22, 1959 — February 10, 2026

Jimmy Lee Holder Sr., age 66 of Calhoun, passed away Tuesday February 10th in Atrium Health Chattooga.

Jimmy was born in Miami, Florida, on October 22, 1959, the son of the late Bill Holder and Dorothy Faye Fuller Holder, he was retired from ColorMasters, and was a loving and caring family man. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Doris Renee Groomes Holder.

Survivors include his two sons, Michael Holder and Jimmy “Bo” Holder Jr., two brothers, Tony and Richard Holder and a sister, Betty Stone. Three grandchildren, Michael Casen Holder, Kolby Blaze Holder, and Harley Marissa Holder also survive.

The family will celebrate Jimmy’s Life at a later date.

You may send condolences to the family at www.thomasfuneralhomecalhoun.com

Thomas Funeral Home is proud to serve the family of Jimmy Lee Holder Sr.

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