Louise Holder

May 16, 1937 - February 13, 2018

Mrs. Louise Holder of Pendleton County, KY. passed away Tuesday, February 13 at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Florence, KY. at the age of 80.  Mrs. Holder was born May 16, 1937 in Salyersville, KY. to Marie Jackson Combs and the late Woodrow Combs.  Mrs. Holder was retired from the United States government and had worked her later years as an auditor for the Internal Revenue Service.  Mrs. Holder had proudly served her country in the United States Army and she was a long time member and former treasurer for the Knoxville Baptist Church in Pendleton County.  Mrs. Holder enjoyed reading, tending to her garden and watching her cows.

In addition to her father, Mrs. Holder was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Holder on Jan. 21, 1975 and by a daughter, Lisa Kanter.

Mrs. Holder is survived by her mother: Marie Combs of Salyersville, KY., 4 sons: Jay Holder of Falmouth, KY., David Holder of Nicholasville, KY., Woody Holder of Williamstown, KY., Robert Holder and his wife Ruda of Williamstown, KY., a sister: Betty Collins of Paintsville, KY., a brother: Virlin Combs of Laporte, IN., 8 grandchildren, 2 step grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, 1 step great grandchild.

Funeral services for Mrs. Louise Holder will be conducted 2:00 pm Sunday, February 18 in the chapel of the Eckler-McDaniel Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Kellam and Rev. Dale Beighle officiating.  Visitation will be there on Sunday, February 18 from 12:00 noon - 2:00 pm.  Burial with military honors will be in the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Pendleton County.

Memorial contributions if desired may be directed to the Knoxville Baptist Church or to the Disabled American Veterans.