Obituaries:  Charles Jack Holt, Sabine Parish       H-430
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jul 5, 1995
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Charles Jack Holt

  Marshall, Tex. - Services for Charles Jack Holt, 65, were held
at 1 p.m., Saturday, July 1, 1995, at Travis Street Chapel of the
Sullivan Funeral Home, Marshall, Texas.

  Mr. Holt died at 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 28, 1995, at Good
Shepherd Medical Center in Longview, Texas, after a sudden
illness. He was born October 8, 1929, in Marthaville, La., to
Melvin and Nannie Holt. Mr. Holt received his education in the
Robeline, La. Public Schools, and served in the U. S. Army during
the Korean War. He worked for Texas and Pacific Union Pacific
Railroad in the Track Department for 40 years. He was a
Methodist, and was president of the local Association of Retarded
Citizens.

  He is survived by his wife, with whom he celebrated their 41st
wedding anniversary on October 15, 1994, Dessie Mae Rails Holt;
one daughter, Karen Beth Holt, both of Marshall; two brothers,
Donald Glenn Holt of Sedro Wooley, Wash., and Rev. Melvin Ray
Holt of Luling, La.; three sisters, Lola Ruth Donaho, Blanchard,
La., Lettie Marie Freeman, Robeline, La., and Tommie Louise
Sylvest of Marshall, Tex.; two sisters-in-law, Annie Rae and J.
L. Nelson of Pleasant Hill, La., and Elva Paddie of Tioga, La.
and James Nelson; and many nieces and nephews he loved.

  Pallbearers were Mike Holt, Gerald Freeman, Billy Donaho, James
Nelson, Glenn Holt, and David Holt.

  Honorary pallbearers will be Sabine Valley Vocation Center
Workshop.

  Memorial contributions may be given to the Association of
Retarded Citizens, or the charity of choice.