Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Holt, Emmette W., 1982 

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EMMETTE WATSON HOLT

   FRANKLIN - A funeral service for Emmette Watson Holt, 70, was held at 4 p.m. 
Tuesday in High Street United Methodist Church by the Rev. Jeremy Q. Galloway. 
Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery, with Wright Funeral Home in charge.

   Holt died Sunday in his home.

   A native of Ivor, he was the husband of Frances Blythe Holt.

   He was a retired, 30 year employee of Union Camp Corp. and a member of High 
Street United Methodist Church and its Men’s Bible Class.  He was a member 
also of Knights of Pythias Lodge 51 and Woodmen of the World.

   Other survivors include two sons, Robert Nelson Holt of Blacksburg and 
James Emmett Holt of Hickory, N.C.; a sister Mrs. John Shaughnessy, and three 
brothers, Calvin D. Mitchell Jr., Thomas F. Mitchell and Robert E. Mitchell, 
of Richmond; and five grandchildren.

   Memorial donations may be made to Ivor or Franklin Rescue Squads or a 
church or charity of one’s choice.


Emmette Watson HOLT, retired 30-year Union Camp employee, 
Ivor native, d. 18 Apr 1982, at home, age 70, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 21A/22A*), Franklin, 
   20 Apr 1982, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Apr. 22, 1982, p. 12A 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 

His father is buried in Ivor Cemetery.  SCHS Cemetery Project, Ivor list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/ivor.txt 

His father's obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 26, 1961, Section 2, p. 3), with 
   Emmette's parents' marriage record appended, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/h430c2ob.txt 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. 

file at: 
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