Anthony Holliday age 70, and a long time resident of Gary, WV; formerly of Kimball, WV, who departed this life on Wednesday afternoon, July 17, 2019 at his residence. He was born November 28, 1948 in Thorpe, WV, and the son of Andrew W. and Elizabeth (Turrel) Holliday. He was a graduate of Gary District High School and had attended Bluefield State College. For a number of years he was a coal miner and was last employed by the City of Gary for many years. Anthony enjoyed working and helping others. He was known for his unique drawings and his most favorite pastimes were spent watching the Westerns. He was preceded in death by his parents and four of his brothers: Andrew, Billy, Weldon and Paul Holliday. He is survived by and leaves cherished memories to: his wife, Kathy Holliday; his children: Jamal (Staci) Holliday and Monti Holliday both of Princeton, WV, Karima Holliday of Havaco, WV, Ronald Jones Jr., Veronica (Brian) Kelsor, Ronni Walker and Antonia Walker and her fiance', Archie Hairston Jr. who were also his caregivers all of Gary. 11 grandchildren; two brothers, James (Mary) Holliday of Bethlehem, PA and Demetrius (Minister Karen) Holliday of Gary; special nieces, LaToya (Keith) Davis and Ashley Holliday; two nephews and four great-nephews a host of other relatives and many friends. Visitation was held at 12:00 noon, on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 and a Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Services entrusted to Gregory-Page Funeral Home in Welch. (to leave on-line condolences: www.gregory-pagefh.com)
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