Reginald Nathaniel Holcombe, Jr.

Reginald Nathaniel Holcombe, Jr., 87, formerly of Candler, NC, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019, in Virginia Beach, VA.

A native of Buncombe Co., Reginald was a son of the late Reginald N. Holcombe, Sr. and Lillian Felmet Holcombe. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Wright Holcombe, son, Robert Neil Holcombe, brothers, Claude and Henry Holcombe, and sister, Martha Ann Holcombe.

Mr. Holcombe proudly served in the U.S. Army, retiring as MSG after over 26 years of service.

He is survived by his daughters, Myrna Holcombe Marks and Debra Holcombe Hays-Humphries; sister, Katherine Palmer; grandchildren, David Allen Marks, Jerry Daniel Marks, Tiffany Marks Edwards, Kayla Hays LaVallee and Annie Len Holcombe; and 7 great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 14, in the Patton Avenue chapel of Groce Funeral Home, with Rev. John Brendell officiating.

Interment with military honors will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Saturday at 11:00 a.m.