G. Randall Holder

Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors announces the death of Mr. George R. Holder, “Randall”, age 65, of Swainsboro on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at his home.

Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 11:00 AM in the Peebles-Curry Memorial Chapel with Corbin Wiggins speaking.

Interment will follow in the Eastbrook Cemetery and Mausoleum in Swainsboro.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Thursday at Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors.  

Pallbearers will be Terry Bell, Graham Lawson, Jeff Newsome, Al Johnson, Dana Farthing and Derek Hartmeyer.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Wayne Braswell, Jimmy Hiers and Rosby McKenzie.  

An Emanuel County native, Randall was born to William Richard and JoAnn “JoJo” Armstrong Holder. He attended and graduated from Emanuel County Schools and was the owner of H&H Specialties. He adored his family and he loved his children and grandchildren. Randall enjoyed going to the river or the beach and enjoyed fishing, “grillin’out” and gathering around the fire pit with family and friends. He was also an avid Georgia Bulldog fan. Randall was preceded in death by his parents and his wife Barbara Curl Holder.

Survivors include:

Daughters: Chasity Newsome (Alan) and Monica Neesmith (Trey) all of Swainsboro.

Sisters: Deborah Farthing of Newnan and Donna Barwick of Adrian.

Brothers:  Richard Holder (Holly) of Chicago, IL, and Chris Holder (Ronda) of Greenville, SC.

Grandchildren: Gannon Randall Wiley (Catherine), Malia Newsome Bennett (Cody), Allie Slater, Madison Slater, Gatlin Neesmith and Harley Neesmith.

Great Grandchildren: Johnny Bennett and Ellie Jo Bennett.

Condolences may be submitted online at www.durden-hudsonfuneraldirectors.com

Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangement for Mr. George Holder, 65, of Swainsboro.

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