Christopher Michael Holstead was born on September 19, 1967, in Houston, TX, and passed away on October 16, 2022, at the age of 55.

He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Terri B. Holstead; sons Paul W. Holstead, Grant Michael Holstead, and Aiden Christopher Holstead. He is also survived by his brother, Jason (Kristi) Holstead, nephew Jacob Holstead; nieces Hannah Goodin, Haley Greer-Kaecker, and Natalie Clarbull; mother-in-Law Jane Carr; sister-in-Law Keri Clarbull, and brother-in-law Lawrence Bauske along with many other loved ones and dear friends.

Chris grew up in Conroe, TX, graduating from Conroe High School in 1985. He was in the Conroe Tiger Marching Band, and he was also an Eagle Scout. Chris graduated from Texas A&M University with his Bachelor's in Psychology in 1989 and his Master's in Human Resource Management in 1992. He then went to work for ExxonMobil and retired in 2022 after 30 years. He was an avid learner who believed one should always be a student of something. He enjoyed reading and fishing, and most importantly, he enjoyed spending time with his wife and sons.

A Celebration of life will be held on Monday, October 24, 2022, at 2:00 PM at Klein Funeral Home in Tomball.