Southampton-Isle of Wight-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Holt, Shelton M., 1962 

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S. M. Holt, 46, Of Windsor, Buried Feb. 7th 

  Shelton Moody Holt, 46, a native of Southampton County, died at Windsor late 
Sunday, February 4, 1962, evidently the victim of a heart attack. 

  The son of the late James Robert and Bessie Virginia Munford Holt, he was a 
retired veteran of World War II and a member of the Friends Church. 

  Surviving are one son, Shelton Earl Holt, of Waverly; two daughters, Mrs. 
Nelda Page Cabell of Blacksburg and Miss Mary Ann Holt of Sedley; three 
brothers, E.T. and Johnny Holt, both of Suffolk, and Andrew Holt of Norfolk; 
and two sisters, Mrs. Earl Powell of Suffolk and Mrs. Guy Lowe of Franklin; 
and one grandchild. 

  Funeral services were held at the Holland Funeral Chapel by Dr. R.E. Brittle 
of Suffolk, pastor of the Bethlehem Christian Church, at 2 P.M. Wednesday, 
February 7th. 

  Interment was in the Hope [sic; Holt] burial grounds near Ivor. 


Shelton Moody HOLT, retired carpenter, WW-II veteran, 
b. 8 Nov 1915, Ivor, Southampton Co., d. 4 Feb 1962, at home, Nansemond Co., 
interred in the HOLT family cemetery*, near Ivor, 7 Feb 1962, 
"Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 43, No. 6, Thurs., Feb. 8, 1962, p. 4 

*Additional information: 

Site not known (Nov 2023) to the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project. 

D.Cert. 5478 (Dist. 161 #33) 

His son Earl (1939 - 2008) is buried in Rosemont Cemetery, Sedley. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Rosemont list (S-36): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/rosemont.txt 

His ex-wife Mary S. BRADSHAW HOLT (1918 - 1996) 2m. Roy Lee BROOKS.  They are 
   also buried in Rosemont Cemetery (S-12). 


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