Marl Brantley "Buck" Holder, 68, of Tulsa, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016. Born in Oklahoma City, on February 13, 1948 he was raised by his adopted parents Buck and Eunice Holder in Velma-Alma. Buck graduated from Velma-Alma High School in 1966 where he was a multi-sport star and member of the band. He spent 15+ years as a drug and alcohol counselor. In his spare time he enjoyed playing golf, riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle, loving on his dogs Rico and Rita and spending time with his family.

He is survived by his wife Joie Holder of Tulsa, step-sons Ed Behnken II, Robert Behnken, Don Behnken and his wife Melissa Behnken, and their children Logan, Lauren and DJ.

Memorial Service will be 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Yale Avenue Christian Church, 3616 S. Yale, Tulsa, OK. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Youth Group at Yale Avenue Christian Church, 3616 S. Yale, Tulsa OK 74135. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233