William C. Holden

GRAPEVINE -- William C. "Bill" Holden Jr. passed away Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013. Service: 2 p.m. Thursday at Lucas Funeral Home, Grapevine, with his pastor, L.E. Holmes, officiating. Interment: 9:30 a.m. Friday in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Bill was born to Cam and Marjorie Holden on July 11, 1946, and grew up in South Port, N.C. He had lived in Grapevine for 40 years. Bill retired from American Airlines with 37 years of service and a member of the TWU union, Local 513. He was also in police work for 15 years. Bill served our country in the 101st Airborne in Vietnam and was proud to be a Vietnam vet. Bill loved to deer hunt with his wife and family. Survivors: His wife, the love of his life, Anna CoraLea; sons, Lee Haggard and wife, Kim, David Haggard, Robert Haggard, Billy Holden and John Holden and wife, Amanda; daughter, Tammy Boyd and husband, Steve; brother, Keith Holden; grandkids, Tim, Kayla, Jeff, Amber, Madyson, Heather, Alex, Kaylee, Caleb, Savanna, Dylan, Kamryn and coming soon, AnnaLea and Hunter Lee; cousin, Sam Holden who was like a brother; and numerous friends. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of William C. Holden please visit our Sympathy Store.