Southampton-Sussex County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Holt, James M., 1960 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ JAMES MALLORY HOLT WAKEFIELD - James Mallory Holt, 72, died Tuesday at noon at his home near Wakefield after illness of four months. A lifelong resident and a farmer of Southampton County, he was the husband of Mrs. Rosa Turner Holt. His late parents were Joseph and Mrs. Anna Wellons Holt. Besides his wife, surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Ethel Bailey of Franklin; five sons, Clarence E. Holt of Petersburg, James P. Holt, Joe Henry Holt and Frank Holt, all of Sedley and Willie Holt of Hopewell; 13 grandchildren and one great-granddaughter; two brothers, Esko Edward Holt of Richmond and Herman F. Holt of Petersburg, and one sister, Mrs. Jennie Branch of Richmond. A funeral service will be held at Purivance Funeral Chapel, Wakefield, today (Thursday) at 4 p.m. by the Rev. Hugh Winston Jr., pastor of Waverly Methodist Church. Burial will be in Waverly Cemetery. [James Mallory HOLT, lifelong resident & farmer of Southampton Co., d. 3 May 1960, at home, near Wakefield, age 72, interred in Waverly Cemetery, 5 May 1960, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 5, 1960, p. 4] Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/h430j4ob.txt