Tammy Holcomb Ridgeway, age 66, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024. She was born on January 27, 1958 to the late Charles and Dorothy Holcomb. She will be missed by her family and the many friends she had.
Tammy was born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina. She moved to the Columbia area for college and attended the University of South Carolina, where she received her Associate’s Degree in Education and eventually obtained her PhD in Education. She worked for Richland School District 1 for 27 years until she retired to take care of her father. After her father passed, she went to work for K-Mart for several years in the toy department and also volunteered with the Boy’s and Girl’s Club. Tammy enjoyed her free time at the local pool and going to the gym with her son. She was always able to make friends with those she met.
In addition to her parents, Tammy leaves behind her husband of 37 years, William E. Ridgeway, and her son, William C. Ridgeway. She also had a very dear friend who was a big part of her heart family, Janice Davidson. Janice would help take care of Tammy and was sitting with us by her side during the last week she was in the hospital.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at Southland Memorial Gardens, 700 West Dunbar Road, West Columbia, SC 29170. The family will welcome friends at their home following the service.
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