COOL SPRING CEMETERY,
(Minor
Hill Hwy on west side of Hwy) GILES COUNTY, TENNESSEE
HOLT, Butler Walter. The Pulaski Citizen 13 Dec 1961. Funeral
services for Butler Walter Holt, 78, retired Louisville and Nashville Railroad
employee, were held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at East Hill Church of
Christ, conducted by Gilbert E. Shaffer, minister of the church. Burial took
place in the family lot at Cool Spring Cemetery. Mr. Holt died at 9 o'clock on
Monday morning, December 11, at Giles County Hospital, following a six weeks
illness. Born February 10, 1881, in Giles County, he was the son of the late
Richard W. Holt and Sallie Fogg Holt. For many years he was employed by the L&N
at Paris, Tenn., retiring approximately ten years ago when he returned to Giles
County, building a home in the Cedar Grove Community. His wife, Mrs. Mable
Orlean McMasters Holt, died in June of 1959. He was a member of the Church of
Christ. Mr. Holt is survived by two brothers, B. E. Holt, Pulaski and Edgar
Holt, Lawrenceburg; and one sister, Mrs. Buford L. Erwin, Lawrenceburg.
Bennett-May Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Obituary added by C. Wayne Austin.