Alan Wayne Holdridge's Obituary
Alan Wayne Holdridge of Longview Texas passed away on October 2, 2023. Wayne was born September 30, 1951, in Texarkana, Arkansas to Ruby and Melvin Holdridge. He was raised in Longview with the class of 1969 and graduated from SFA with an MBA in business. After school, Wayne entered the Army and proudly served his country.
Wayne is survived by his wife, Beth Holdridge; his two boys: Blake Holdridge and his wife Claire Holdridge, and Hunt Holdridge and his wife Katy Holdridge. He was blessed with five beautiful grandchildren Owen Holdridge, Hilton Holdridge, Haywood Holdridge, Dawson Holdridge and Hartford Holdridge. He was also survived by his sister Jane and her husband Bubba Duncan as well as his nephew Kyle Duncan and niece Stephanie Duncan.
Wayne was preceded in life by his father and mother, Melvin and Ruby Holdridge and his sister Judy James.
The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 5-7 PM at Rader Funeral Home of Longview for a time of visitation and celebration.
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