Mickey Holder

Private Funeral Services (due to COVID-19 restrictions) for Mickey Holder, 78, of Killeen, will be 10:00 AM Tuesday at Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home in Killeen, with Pastor Danny Brey and Rev. Weldon Hicks, officiating. Friends may view the service on Facebook Live. Burial will follow at the Killeen Memorial Park.

Mickey passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, April 9th, 2020.

She was born May 23rd, 1941 in Wichita Falls, Texas. Shortly after graduating Grand Prairie High she met the love of her life at a bowling alley, and four short months later they were married. June 30th of this year they would have celebrated 59 blessed years together. For the first 20 years of their marriage she was a homemaker enjoying arts, crafts and sewing. As her youngest entered high school, she then worked as a realtor for Coldwell Banker until 1995. After retiring, Mickey and Woody moved to Kingsland to live on the lake where they made lifetime memories with family and friends. Before settling down in Killeen, they traveled the United States in their motorhome for three years. Mickey and Woody were members of the Good Sam’s Club for 10 years.

She is survived by her loving-husband of 58 years, Woody Holder and their children, Jamie Harding; Karrie Curb and Danny Hodde; Mark Holder wife Stephanie; Tammie Lile husband Dewayne. She leaves behind five grandchildren and their families, Krystle Lange husband Jacob with their two children Brody and Blakely; Lindley Mendoza husband T.J.; Justin Harding, Hannah Holder and Garrett Lile. Her brother Kenny Speaks wife D Kay; sisters Durleen VanWinkle and LaPriel Parton; brother-in-law Beauford Holder wife Betty; and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her father Durwood Parton and her mother Florine Speaks.

Mickey will lie in state for viewing 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday, with the family present for the visitation 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, at Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home in Killeen.

Memorial cards and gifts can be sent to Karrie Curb at 9721 E. Trimmier Killeen, Texas 76542