Eddie Holden Obituary
He was born April 22, 1947, in Guilford County, a son to Homer Harold and Vivian Morrison Holden. Eddie was a resident of this area all his life and retired from Thomas Built Bus in High Point. He loved fishing, painting/working on cars, NASCAR, animals, and especially, his children and grandchildren. On June 30, 1972, he married the former Margaret Robbins, and the remained together almost 42 years before her death on March 25, 2020. His sisters, Glenda Kennedy and Joyce Key also preceded him in death.
Surviving are three daughters, Amanda Simmons (Samuel) of Haw River, Stacy Pulaski (Johnnie) of Trinity and Heather Vineyard (Mark) of Kernersville; and five grandchildren, Bailee Vineyard, Alby Parrish (Koleby), Dalton Vineyard, Josey Pulaski and Scotlyn Pulaski.
A celebration of life will be held on a later date. Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale is assisting the family. Memorials may be directed to Carolina Poodle Rescue at www.carolinapoodlerescue.org. Condolences may be made through www.cumbyfuneral.com.
206 Trindale Road, Archdale, NC 27263
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