Graveside services and inurnment for Harold “Holly” Holyfield 74, Athens have been scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6, at Athens Cemetery with Lurna Cumby officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Autry’s Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home, Athens.
Harold passed away November 27, 2017 in Athens.
He was born March 5, 1943 to Edwin Faber and Bernice Bunker Holyfield. He was a loving and caring husband, father and grandfather. In his younger years, he was involved in all types of sports either coaching or as a spectator for his children and grandchildren. He was the owner/operator of Ole’ West Steak House for 40 years. This is where he made many lifelong friends. He will be greatly missed by all that knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his parents and wife of 54 years Sandra K. Holyfield.
Survivors include his daughters; Michele’ Holyfield Parolini, Tammy Marquez and husband David, sons; Harold Edwin Holyfield and wife Karen, Robert Christian Holyfield, Jason Holyfield and wife Erin. He also leaves behind 14 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild on the way.