Born in Anderson County he was a son of the late F. L. “Buck” and Edith Jenkins Holliday. He was a graduate of Woodmont High School. He was a retired Truck Driver for Roadway of Greenville.

Surviving are a son, Logan Wooten (Savanna) of Honea Path, a daughter, Lindsay Lusk (Trey) of Honea Path, two brothers, Todd Holliday and Jimmy Holliday, both of Honea Path, and two sisters, Annette Martin McClain and Debbie Brannon (James) both of Honea Path, and two grandchildren, Samuel and Ty.

He was predeceased by his wife, Elizabeth, his parents, and a brother, Thomas “Bucky” Holliday.

Memorial services will be held at 3 PM on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at Pruitt Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ron Culbertson officiating. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 PM at Pruitt Funeral Home prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial donations be made to The John Holliday Fund, PO Box 266, Honea Path, SC 29654. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.ParkerWhitePruitt.com