Harry "Bud" Gene Holaday, age 93 of Boone went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at his home.

He was a member of Proffit's Grove Baptist Church and a veteran having served in the United States Army.

He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Earlene Miller Holaday of the home, one sister, Jennifer Denny of New Castle, Indiana; two brothers, Lynn Holaday and Richard Holaday both of Boone. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Wilbur and Margaret Holaday, two sisters, Carolyn Lye and Joann Griffis, and one brother, Wilbur Holaday.

A graveside service will be conducted 11:00 AM Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Proffit's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Reverend Eric Proffit will officiate.

The family will receive friends following the service.

The family respectfully request no food and in lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Amorem Hospice, 902 Kirkwood Street, Lenoir, NC 28645.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.hamptonfuneralnc.com

Hampton Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of the arrangements.