Flora Holt1,2

F, b. March, 1898
FatherSparrel Adam Holt1 b. October 5, 1866, d. February 2, 1947
MotherEliza Jane Collins1 b. December 26, 1873, d. March 9, 1944
     Flora Holt was born in March, 1898 at Virginia.1 As of circa 1916,her married name was Jones.3 She married Isaac Jones circa 1916.3,2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 25, District 42, Civil District 14, Green Co., Tennessee1
1910Dwelling 91, District 84, Civil District 14, Green Co., Tennessee1
1930Dwelling 181, District 16, Civil District 7, Green Co., TennesseeFlora, enumerated as a widow "Etter" and her children were living in the household of her father Sparrel3

Family

Isaac Jones
Marriage*Flora Holt married Isaac Jones circa 1916.3,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1586] Greeneville Sun, The, From the Della Jane Sellers obituary in the Oct 3, 2005 edition.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Adam Jackson "Jack" Holt1,2,3

M, b. March 12, 1900, d. October 29, 1961
FatherSparrel Adam Holt1,4 b. October 5, 1866, d. February 2, 1947
MotherEliza Jane Collins1,4 b. December 26, 1873, d. March 9, 1944
     Adam Jackson "Jack" Holt was buried at Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, 876 Mount Zion Road, Afton, Greene Co., Tennessee.2 He was born on March 12, 1900 at Green Co., Tennessee.1,2 He married Trula Babb on February 7, 1926 at Greene Co., Tennessee.3,5 Adam Jackson "Jack" Holt died on October 29, 1961 at age 61.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 25, District 42, Civil District 14, Green Co., Tennessee1
1910Dwelling 91, District 84, Civil District 14, Green Co., Tennessee1
1920Dwelling 81, District 89, Civil District 20, Green Co., Tennessee4
1930Dwelling 160, District 16, Civil District 7, Green Co., Tennessee6
1940Dwelling 196, District 30-29, District 20, Greene Co., Tennessee7

Occupation

1920Farm hand4
1930Farmer6
1940Farmer7

Family

Trula Babb b. August 29, 1906, d. March 17, 1979
Marriage*Adam Jackson "Jack" Holt married Trula Babb on February 7, 1926 at Greene Co., Tennessee.3,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3648] Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, Greene Co., TN, online unknown url.
  3. [S1678] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1586] Greeneville Sun, The, From the Margery Holt Hipps obituary in the Mar 14, 2015 edition.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3649] River Hill UMC Cemetery, Greene Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S3652] GreeneLawn Memory Gardens , Greene Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com

Della J. "Dellie" Holt1,2,3

F, b. December 13, 1902, d. April 15, 1977
FatherSparrel Adam Holt1,2 b. October 5, 1866, d. February 2, 1947
MotherEliza Jane Collins1,2 b. December 26, 1873, d. March 9, 1944
     Della J. "Dellie" Holt was buried at Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, 876 Mount Zion Road, Afton, Greene Co., Tennessee.4 Her Social Security Number was 415-46-3136.5 She was born on December 13, 1902 at Tennessee.1,5,4 As of February 1, 1928,her married name was Andies.3 She married Loyal B. Andies on February 1, 1928 at Greene Co., Tennessee.3 Della J. "Dellie" Holt died on April 15, 1977 at age 74.5,4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 91, District 84, Civil District 14, Green Co., Tennessee1
1920Dwelling 81, District 89, Civil District 20, Green Co., Tennessee2
1930Dwelling 188, District 15, District 7, Greene Co., Tennessee6
1940Dwelling 151, District 30-29, District 20, Greene Co., Tennessee7

Family

Loyal B. Andies b. March 10, 1910, d. February 13, 1988
Marriage*Della J. "Dellie" Holt married Loyal B. Andies on February 1, 1928 at Greene Co., Tennessee.3 
Child
  • Neva K. Andies7

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1678] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.
  4. [S3648] Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, Greene Co., TN, online unknown url.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Holt1,2,3,4,5

F, b. April 15, 1905, d. March 6, 1997
FatherSparrel Adam Holt1,2,3 b. October 5, 1866, d. February 2, 1947
MotherEliza Jane Collins1,2,3 b. December 26, 1873, d. March 9, 1944
     Her Social Security Number was 413-48-6916.6 Elizabeth "Lizzie" Holt was buried at Fairview Cemetery, 4720 Snapps Ferry Road, Afton, Greene Co., Tennessee.5 She was born on April 15, 1905 at Tennessee.1,5,6 As of December 30, 1925,her married name was Phillips.7 She married Aubra N. Phillips on December 30, 1925 at Greene Co., Tennessee.3,4,5,7 Elizabeth "Lizzie" Holt died on March 6, 1997 at age 91.5,6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 91, District 84, Civil District 14, Green Co., Tennessee1
1920Dwelling 81, District 89, Civil District 20, Green Co., Tennessee2
1940Dwelling 49, District 30-29, District 20, Greene Co., Tennessee3

Family

Aubra N. Phillips b. February 28, 1902, d. November 4, 1934
Marriage*Elizabeth "Lizzie" Holt married Aubra N. Phillips on December 30, 1925 at Greene Co., Tennessee.3,4,5,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3438] FamilySearch, Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955.
  5. [S5096] Fairview Cemetery, Greene Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S1678] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.

Lillie Holt1,2

F, b. circa 1908
FatherSparrel Adam Holt1,2 b. October 5, 1866, d. February 2, 1947
MotherEliza Jane Collins1,2 b. December 26, 1873, d. March 9, 1944
     Lillie Holt was born circa 1908 at Green Co., Tennessee.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 91, District 84, Civil District 14, Green Co., Tennessee1
1920Dwelling 81, District 89, Civil District 20, Green Co., Tennessee2

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Dave H. Jones1,2,3

M, b. January 18, 1915, d. December 27, 1985
FatherIsaac Jones1,2
MotherFlora Holt1,2 b. March, 1898
     Dave H. Jones was buried at Mosheim Central Cemetery, 675 Main Street, Mosheim, Greene Co., Tennessee.3 His Social Security Number was 411-24-0661.4 He and Eudeema H. Dixon were divorced.3 Dave H. Jones married Eudeema H. Dixon.5 Dave H. Jones was born on January 18, 1915 at Tennessee.1,3,4 He married Dortha Westmorland on September 21, 1968.6 Dave H. Jones died on December 27, 1985 at age 70.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 181, District 16, Civil District 7, Green Co., Tennessee1

Family 1

Eudeema H. Dixon b. February 10, 1919, d. June 6, 1995
Divorce*Dave H. Jones and Eudeema H. Dixon were divorced.3 
Marriage* Dave H. Jones married Eudeema H. Dixon.5 
Children

Family 2

Dortha Westmorland b. January 27, 1929, d. March 2, 2014
Marriage*Dave H. Jones married Dortha Westmorland on September 21, 1968.6 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1586] Greeneville Sun, The, From the Della Jane Sellers obituary in the Oct 3, 2005 edition.
  3. [S5093] Mosheim Central Cemetery, Greene Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S5094] Carpenter's Chapel Cemetery, Greene Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S1586] Greeneville Sun, The, From the Dortha Jones obituary in the Mar 4, 2014 edition.
  7. [S1586] Greeneville Sun, The, From the William D. Jones obituary in the Nov 30, 2013 edition.

Della Jane "Janie" Jones1,2,3

F, b. May 18, 1919, d. October 3, 2005
FatherIsaac Jones3
MotherFlora Holt1,3 b. March, 1898
     Della Jane "Janie" Jones was buried at Cross Anchor Cemetery, Old Baileyton & Babbs Mill Roads, Cross Anchor, Greene Co., Tennessee.2,3 She was born on May 18, 1919 at Tennessee.1,2,4 As of circa 1935,her married name was Sellers.3 She married Charles Earl "Charlie" Sellers circa 1935.3 Della Jane "Janie" Jones Della Jane Sellers, 86, of the Tusculum community, died Monday morning at Life Care Center of Greeneville. Mrs. Sellers was a homemaker and the widow of Charlie Earl Sellers. She was a member of Brittontown Church. Survivors include two daughters: Mary Sellers Jones of Greeneville and Rose Sellers of Tusculum; a grandson: Norman Jones of Johnson City; four granddaughters: Mrs. Lee (Patty) Renfro of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Mrs. Gary (Brenda) Crum of Bayminnette, Ala., and Mrs. Keith (Lesa) Wilhoit and Mrs. Tim (Robin) Davis, all of Greeneville; six great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and special friends: Julia Smith, Fern Babb, and Betty Davis. She was a daughter of the late Issac and Flora Holt Jones and was preceded in death by a sister: Mildred Jones; and two brothers: Dave Jones and Herman Jones. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at Kiser Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon in the funeral home chapel. The Rev. David Duggar will officiate. Interment will follow in Cross Anchor Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Derek Wilhoit, Edwin Renfro, Robert Shelton, Roger Smith, Gary Crum, Lee Renfro, Grover Jones, and Billy Jones. Honorary pallbearers will be the staff and patients of Life Care Center of Greeneville and Dr. Maynard Austin. on October 3, 2005.3 She died on October 3, 2005 at Greeneville, Greene Co., Tennessee, at age 86.4,2,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 181, District 16, Civil District 7, Green Co., Tennessee1
1940Dwelling 140, District 30-21, District 14, Greene Co., Tennessee5

Family

Charles Earl "Charlie" Sellers b. September 24, 1914, d. January 29, 1996
Marriage*Della Jane "Janie" Jones married Charles Earl "Charlie" Sellers circa 1935.3 
Children
  • Mary Clyde Sellers5,3
  • Rose Elma Sellers5,3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5092] Cross Anchor Cemetery, Greene Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S1586] Greeneville Sun, The, From the Della Jane Sellers obituary in the Oct 3, 2005 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Cora Smith1,2

F, b. September 1, 1898, d. April 5, 1989
     Her Social Security Number was 413-74-6804.3 Cora Smith was buried at Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, 876 Mount Zion Road, Afton, Greene Co., Tennessee.4 She was born on September 1, 1898 at Greene Co., Tennessee.1,3 As of circa 1924,her married name was Holt.1 She married Charles Herman "Ham" Holt, son of Sparrel Adam Holt and Eliza Jane Collins, circa 1924.1 Cora Smith died on April 5, 1989 at Greene Co., Tennessee, at age 90.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 30, District 16, Civil District 7, Green Co., Tennessee1
1940Dwelling 48, District 30-29, Civil District 20, Greene Co., Tennessee2

Family

Charles Herman "Ham" Holt b. October 3, 1894, d. March 5, 1972
Marriage*Cora Smith married Charles Herman "Ham" Holt, son of Sparrel Adam Holt and Eliza Jane Collins, circa 1924.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S3648] Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, Greene Co., TN, online unknown url.

Marlyn E. Holt1,2

M, b. April 4, 1926, d. February 27, 1986
FatherCharles Herman "Ham" Holt1,3 b. October 3, 1894, d. March 5, 1972
MotherCora Smith1,3 b. September 1, 1898, d. April 5, 1989
     Marlyn E. Holt was buried at Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, 876 Mount Zion Road, Afton, Greene Co., Tennessee.2 His Social Security Number was 409-46-0652.4 He was born on April 4, 1926 at Tennessee.1,4,2 He died on February 27, 1986 at Greene Co., Tennessee, at age 59.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 30, District 16, Civil District 7, Green Co., Tennessee1
1940Dwelling 48, District 30-29, Civil District 20, Greene Co., Tennessee3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3648] Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, Greene Co., TN, online unknown url.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Trula Babb1,2,3

F, b. August 29, 1906, d. March 17, 1979
     Her Social Security Number was 415-36-9181.4 Trula Babb was buried at Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, 876 Mount Zion Road, Afton, Greene Co., Tennessee.1 She was born on August 29, 1906 at Tennessee.5,4 As of February 7, 1926,her married name was Holt.2 She married Adam Jackson "Jack" Holt, son of Sparrel Adam Holt and Eliza Jane Collins, on February 7, 1926 at Greene Co., Tennessee.2,3 Trula Babb died on March 17, 1979 at age 72.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 160, District 16, Civil District 7, Green Co., Tennessee5
1940Dwelling 196, District 30-29, District 20, Greene Co., Tennessee6

Family

Adam Jackson "Jack" Holt b. March 12, 1900, d. October 29, 1961
Marriage*Trula Babb married Adam Jackson "Jack" Holt, son of Sparrel Adam Holt and Eliza Jane Collins, on February 7, 1926 at Greene Co., Tennessee.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3648] Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, Greene Co., TN, online unknown url.
  2. [S1678] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.
  3. [S1586] Greeneville Sun, The, From the Margery Holt Hipps obituary in the Mar 14, 2015 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3649] River Hill UMC Cemetery, Greene Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S3652] GreeneLawn Memory Gardens , Greene Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com

Margery Holt1

F, b. December 12, 1926, d. March 13, 2012
FatherAdam Jackson "Jack" Holt2,3,1 b. March 12, 1900, d. October 29, 1961
MotherTrula Babb2,3,1 b. August 29, 1906, d. March 17, 1979
     Margery Holt was buried at Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, 876 Mount Zion Road, Afton, Greene Co., Tennessee.1 Her married name was Hipps.1 She married Clyde M. Hipps.1 Margery Holt was born on December 12, 1926 at Tennessee.2,4 She Margery Holt Hipps, 85, of the Walkertown community, passed away Tuesday at her home. Mrs. Hipps retired from Magnavox. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She will be lovingly remembered for her home being open to family, friends and neighbors. There was always room for one more plate to be set at her table and plenty of southern hospitality for everyone. Beautiful memories were created by her and will be cherished. She will be greatly missed and a void will remain in our lives. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law: Phyllis and Gary Arrington; a granddaughter and her husband: Brandi and David Glasscock; one brother: H.T. Holt of Afton; her sisters-in-law: Carolee Holt of Greeneville, Ollie Bell Vaughn of Nashville, Hannah Arrington of Tappahannock, Va., Vevel Hipps of Greeneville, Millie Hipps of Appomattox, Va., Joyce Hipps of Evergreen, Va., Gertrude Hipps of Cortland, Ill., and Lois Hipps of Anniston, Ala; a brother-in-law: Troy Chandler of Afton; and several nieces and nephews. She was the daughter of the late A.J. and Trula Babb Holt and was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Hipps; a sister, Goldean Chandler; and a brother, Leon Holt. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home with the funeral service following at 8 p.m. in the chapel. The Rev. Eddie Malone and the Rev. Martha Moore Beamer will officiate. Family and friends will meet at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home to go in procession to Mount Zion Cemetery for a 2:30 p.m. committal service. Pallbearers will be Raymond Reynolds, Frank Barwick, Roger Henry, David Glasscock, Ben Melton, and David Melton. Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Charles Montgomery, the staff of Amedisys Home Health and Hospice, the staff of Advantage Home Health and Hospice, and her special caregivers: Mary Britton, Beatrice Scharhag, Margaret Manuel, Wanda Malone, Chelsey and Shannon Lowe, Tina Wall, and the staff of Heavenly Sunshine Senior Services. on March 13, 2012.1 She died on March 13, 2012 at Walkertown, Greene Co., Tennessee, at age 85.4,1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 160, District 16, Civil District 7, Green Co., Tennessee2
1940Dwelling 196, District 30-29, District 20, Greene Co., Tennessee3

Family

Clyde M. Hipps b. January 1, 1921, d. August 20, 1992
Marriage*Margery Holt married Clyde M. Hipps.1 
Child
  • Phyllis Jean Hipps1

Citations

  1. [S1586] Greeneville Sun, The, From the Margery Holt Hipps obituary in the Mar 14, 2015 edition.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Goldeen Holt1,2,3

F, b. June 16, 1929, d. June 12, 1993
FatherAdam Jackson "Jack" Holt1,2,4,3 b. March 12, 1900, d. October 29, 1961
MotherTrula Babb1,2,4,3 b. August 29, 1906, d. March 17, 1979
     Goldeen Holt was buried at River Hill UMC Cemetery, 5850 Old Asheville Highway, Greeneville, Greene Co., Tennessee.2 Her married name was Chandler.2 She married Troy Chandler.2 Goldeen Holt was born on June 16, 1929 at Green Co., Tennessee.1,2 She died on June 12, 1993 at age 63.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 160, District 16, Civil District 7, Green Co., Tennessee1
1940Dwelling 196, District 30-29, District 20, Greene Co., Tennessee4

Family

Troy Chandler
Marriage*Goldeen Holt married Troy Chandler.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3649] River Hill UMC Cemetery, Greene Co., TN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S1586] Greeneville Sun, The, From the Margery Holt Hipps obituary in the Mar 14, 2015 edition.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

William Bernard Holt1,2,3,4

M, b. November 11, 1894, d. January 20, 1922
FatherJames Spratley Holt1,5,4 b. August 4, 1868, d. September 15, 1945
MotherLaura Etta Catherine Booth1,5,4 b. June 3, 1871, d. November 17, 1952
     William Bernard Holt was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,6 He was born on November 11, 1894 at Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 He died on January 20, 1922 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 27; Shot by officer while transporting whiskey.3,4,6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 294, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 87, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S3345] Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lena Holt Smith obituary in the Jun 20, 2009 edition.
  6. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.

Andrew Mabry Holt1,2,3,4

M, b. June 2, 1898, d. March 14, 1966
FatherJames Spratley Holt1,2,5,6 b. August 4, 1868, d. September 15, 1945
MotherLaura Etta Catherine Booth1,2,5,6 b. June 3, 1871, d. November 17, 1952
     Andrew Mabry Holt was buried at Benjamin Wade Cooper Family Cemetery, Rt. 806, 0.4 miles from Rt. 640, Six Mile Post Road, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.3 His Social Security Number was 223-30-9805.7 He was born on June 2, 1898 at Virginia.1,3,4,7 He died on March 14, 1966 at age 67; The SSDI has a death date of Mar 15, 1966.3,7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 294, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 87, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 65, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 201, District 34-1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1930Farm laborer2
1940Farmer6

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lena Holt Smith obituary in the Jun 20, 2009 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Essie Annie Belle Holt1,2,3

F, b. July 13, 1901, d. January 5, 2005
FatherJames Spratley Holt1,4,3,5 b. August 4, 1868, d. September 15, 1945
MotherLaura Etta Catherine Booth1,4,3,5 b. June 3, 1871, d. November 17, 1952
     Her Social Security Number was 225-10-8454.6 Essie Annie Belle Holt was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 She was born on July 13, 1901 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,3 As of November 5, 1940,her married name was Dobyns.5 She married Roy Armistead Dobyns on November 5, 1940 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,5,7 Essie Annie Belle Holt died on January 5, 2005 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 103.2,6,7 She Essie Holt Dobyns, 103, of Roanoke, died Wednesday, January 5, 2005. She was a retired supervisor from Old Dominion Candy Company with 39 years of service, and was a longtime member of Highland United Methodist Church in Callaway. She is survived by one sister, Lena H. Smith of Rocky Mount; a stepson, Dr. Roy A. Dobyns, Jr. of West Virginia; a special niece and her husband, Laura and Glenn Weaver, Boones Mill; a niece, Cathy McCulley and her husband, Arnold of Callaway; a nephew and his wife, Rick and Betty Holt, Callaway; nephew, Jim Holt, also of Callaway; special great-nephews, Brian Weaver and wife, Hannah of Woodbridge, Va., Scott Weaver of Christiansburg, Jeremy Weaver and wife, Crystal of Copper Hill; a close friend, Mary Alice McPherson of New York. Also, many other relatives and friends. Graveside funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday, January 8, 2005 in Sherwood Memorial Park with the Rev. Jeanne Dunkin and Mrs. Anne Snead officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Highland United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends Friday, January 7, 2005 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Oakey's South Chapel, Brambleton Ave., 989-3131. on January 7, 2005.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 87, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 35, District 119-34, Roanoke, Virginia8

Occupation

1940Candy packer8

Family

Roy Armistead Dobyns b. March 6, 1906, d. September 27, 1958
Marriage*Essie Annie Belle Holt married Roy Armistead Dobyns on November 5, 1940 at Roanoke, Virginia.2,5,7 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Essie Holt Dobyns obituary in the Jan 5, 2005 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lena Holt Smith obituary in the Jun 20, 2009 edition.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Roxie P. Holt1,2

F, b. October 20, 1903, d. April 22, 1988
FatherJames Spratley Holt1,2,3 b. August 4, 1868, d. September 15, 1945
MotherLaura Etta Catherine Booth1,2,3 b. June 3, 1871, d. November 17, 1952
     Her Social Security Number was 226-92-2023.4 Roxie P. Holt was buried at Custer Cemetery, Franklin Co., Virginia.5 Her married name was Bowles.6 She married Josie Bowles.6,5 Roxie P. Holt was born on October 20, 1903 at Virginia.1,4,5 She died on April 22, 1988 at age 84; The SSDI has a death date of Apr 20, 1988.4,5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 87, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 65, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia2

Family

Josie Bowles b. April 10, 1900, d. November 30, 1992
Marriage*Roxie P. Holt married Josie Bowles.6,5 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lena Holt Smith obituary in the Jun 20, 2009 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3645] Custer Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Josie Bowles obituary in the Dec 1, 1992 edition.

Samuel King "Sam" Holt1,2,3

M, b. December 27, 1905, d. July, 1988
FatherJames Spratley Holt1,2,4 b. August 4, 1868, d. September 15, 1945
MotherLaura Etta Catherine Booth1,2,4 b. June 3, 1871, d. November 17, 1952
     Samuel King "Sam" Holt was buried at Benjamin Wade Cooper Family Cemetery, Rt. 806, 0.4 miles from Rt. 640, Six Mile Post Road, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.3 His Social Security Number was 230-12-7502.5 He was born on December 27, 1905 at Virginia.1,3,5 He married Mary Easter on October 17, 1934 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3,6,7 Samuel King "Sam" Holt died in July, 1988 at age 82.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 87, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 65, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 212, District 34-1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1930Farm laborer2
1940Farmer7

Family

Mary Easter b. August 18, 1914, d. August 30, 1982
Marriage*Samuel King "Sam" Holt married Mary Easter on October 17, 1934 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3,6,7 
Child

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lena Holt Smith obituary in the Jun 20, 2009 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S1118] My Waldron Descandants of Virginia, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lamonaphillips&id=I7525
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Zack A. Holt1

M, b. January 5, 1908, d. May 3, 1936
FatherJames Spratley Holt2,3,4 b. August 4, 1868, d. September 15, 1945
MotherLaura Etta Catherine Booth2,3,4 b. June 3, 1871, d. November 17, 1952
     Zack A. Holt was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.5 He was born on January 5, 1908 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He died on May 3, 1936 at Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 28; Died in a shooting.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 87, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 65, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia3

Occupation

1930Farm laborer3

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lena Holt Smith obituary in the Jun 20, 2009 edition.
  5. [S3345] Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Clara Rosie Holt1,2

F, b. March 13, 1910, d. November 7, 1987
FatherJames Spratley Holt3,4,5,1,2 b. August 4, 1868, d. September 15, 1945
MotherLaura Etta Catherine Booth3,4,5,1,2 b. June 3, 1871, d. November 17, 1952
     Her Social Security Number was 225-22-3515.6 Clara Rosie Holt was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park (also known as Mountain View Burial Park), 5970 Grassy Hill Road, Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.7 She was born on March 13, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,1,2 As of April 12, 1963,her married name was Webb.1 She married William Wiley/Wylie Webb, son of William Robert Webb and Ella Elizabeth Moran, on April 12, 1963 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,8 Clara Rosie Holt died on November 7, 1987 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 77.7,2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 87, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 65, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia4

Family

William Wiley/Wylie Webb b. March 1, 1907, d. January 27, 1975
Marriage*Clara Rosie Holt married William Wiley/Wylie Webb, son of William Robert Webb and Ella Elizabeth Moran, on April 12, 1963 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,8 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lena Holt Smith obituary in the Jun 20, 2009 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Estelle Webb Akers obituary in the May 26, 2010 edition.

James Frank Holt1,2

M, b. September 1, 1912, d. March 15, 2003
FatherJames Spratley Holt1,3,4 b. August 4, 1868, d. September 15, 1945
MotherLaura Etta Catherine Booth1,3,4 b. June 3, 1871, d. November 17, 1952
     His Social Security Number was 228-12-2859.5 James Frank Holt was buried at Benjamin Wade Cooper Family Cemetery, Rt. 806, 0.4 miles from Rt. 640, Six Mile Post Road, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.2 He married Elsie Lou Viars.6 James Frank Holt was born on September 1, 1912 at Virginia.1,5 He died on March 15, 2003 at Virginia at age 90.5,2 He HOLT, James Frank, 90, of Callaway, died Saturday, March 15, 2003. He was a member of New Hope United Methodist Church, Redwood Ruritan Club and the American Legion of Callaway. Mr. Holt was also an avid musician but the banjo was his favorite instrument. He loved bluegrass music and flat foot dancing. He was a WW II veteran having served in the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lou Holt. Surviving are his children, Rick Holt and wife, Betty, Rocky Mount, Jim Holt, Kathy H. McCulley and husband, Arnold, Callaway; his grandchildren, Eric Holt and wife, Jessie, Brandon Holt, Jeff and Melissa McCulley; his great-grandchildren, Jayson McCulley, Kaitlyn, Shannon and Cameron Holt; sisters, Essie Dobyns, Salem, Lena Smith, Rocky Mount; sisters-in-law, Edna Viars, Dorothy Long, Pearisburg, Grace Martin, Princeton, W.Va; niece, Laura Weaver, Boones Mill. Funeral services will be conducted from Flora Funeral Chapel 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Wesley Nelson officiating. Interment will follow in the Cooper Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Flora Funeral Service, South Main Street, Rocky Mount. on March 18, 2003.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 65, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 201, District 34-1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia4

Occupation

1930Farm laborer1
1940Sawmill logger4

Family

Elsie Lou Viars b. January 24, 1922, d. June 9, 1997
Marriage*James Frank Holt married Elsie Lou Viars.6 
Children
  • Jim Holt2,6
  • Kathy Holt2,6
  • Richard Allen "Rick" Holt2,6,7

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Frank Holt obituary in the Mar 18, 2003 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lena Holt Smith obituary in the Jun 20, 2009 edition.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elsie Lou Viars obituary in the Jun 10, 1997 edition.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Lena Mae Holt1,2,3

F, b. May 16, 1915, d. June 19, 2009
FatherJames Spratley Holt1,2,4,3 b. August 4, 1868, d. September 15, 1945
MotherLaura Etta Catherine Booth1,2,4,3 b. June 3, 1871, d. November 17, 1952
     Lena Mae Holt was buried at Benjamin Wade Cooper Family Cemetery, Rt. 806, 0.4 miles from Rt. 640, Six Mile Post Road, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.2 She was born on May 16, 1915 at Virginia.1,5 As of September 1, 1945,her married name was Smith.3 She married Napoleon Smith on September 1, 1945 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 Lena Mae Holt married James Artis Smith, son of James Willis "Jim" Smith and Sarah Jane Terry, on August 11, 1967 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 Lena Mae Holt died on June 19, 2009 at Virginia at age 94.2,5 She Lena Holt Smith, 94, of Rocky Mount, Va., died Friday, June 19, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents, Laura and Jim Holt; brothers, Frank, Sam, Mabry, Zach, and Bernard Holt; sisters, Clara Webb, Roxie Bowles, Essie Dobyns; husbands, Napoleon Smith and James Artis Smith; and son, Bernard Byrd Smith. Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Laura and Glenn Weaver; grandsons and wives, Brian and Hannah Weaver, Scott and Jennifer Weaver, and Jeremy and Crystal Weaver; and greatgrandchildren, Rebekah, Samuel, Andrew, Garrett and Graham. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 21, 2009, from Flora Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Jason Bryant and Mrs. Anne Snead officiating. Interment will follow in the Cooper Family Cemetery, Callaway. Her family will be receiving friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2009, at Flora Funeral Service, Rocky Mount, Va. www.florafuneralservice.com on June 20, 2009.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 65, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 201, District 34-1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia4

Family 1

Napoleon Smith b. June 4, 1908, d. July 24, 1963
Marriage*Lena Mae Holt married Napoleon Smith on September 1, 1945 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 
Children

Family 2

James Artis Smith b. February 15, 1911, d. August 10, 1994
Marriage*Lena Mae Holt married James Artis Smith, son of James Willis "Jim" Smith and Sarah Jane Terry, on August 11, 1967 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lena Holt Smith obituary in the Jun 20, 2009 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Mary Easter1,2

F, b. August 18, 1914, d. August 30, 1982
     Mary Easter was buried at Benjamin Wade Cooper Family Cemetery, Rt. 806, 0.4 miles from Rt. 640, Six Mile Post Road, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.3 She was born on August 18, 1914 at Virginia.3 As of October 17, 1934,her married name was Holt.3 She married Samuel King "Sam" Holt, son of James Spratley Holt and Laura Etta Catherine Booth, on October 17, 1934 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3,1,2 Mary Easter died on August 30, 1982 at age 68.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 212, District 34-1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia2

Family

Samuel King "Sam" Holt b. December 27, 1905, d. July, 1988
Marriage*Mary Easter married Samuel King "Sam" Holt, son of James Spratley Holt and Laura Etta Catherine Booth, on October 17, 1934 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3,1,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1118] My Waldron Descandants of Virginia, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lamonaphillips&id=I7525
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.

Samuel King Holt Jr.1,2

M, b. December 7, 1937, d. July 10, 1959
FatherSamuel King "Sam" Holt1,2 b. December 27, 1905, d. July, 1988
MotherMary Easter1,2 b. August 18, 1914, d. August 30, 1982
     Samuel King Holt Jr. was buried at Benjamin Wade Cooper Family Cemetery, Rt. 806, 0.4 miles from Rt. 640, Six Mile Post Road, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.1 He was born on December 7, 1937 at Virginia.1 He died on July 10, 1959 at age 21.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 212, District 34-1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Elsie Lou Viars1

F, b. January 24, 1922, d. June 9, 1997
     Elsie Lou Viars was buried at Benjamin Wade Cooper Family Cemetery, Rt. 806, 0.4 miles from Rt. 640, Six Mile Post Road, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.1 Her Social Security Number was 224-24-4531.2 Her married name was Holt.1 She married James Frank Holt, son of James Spratley Holt and Laura Etta Catherine Booth.1 Elsie Lou Viars was born on January 24, 1922.2 She died on June 9, 1997 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 75.2,1 She HOLT, Elsie Lou Viars, 75, of Callaway, died Monday, June 9, 1997, at her residence. Surviving are her husband, Frank Holt; five children, Jeannie Wideman, California, Charlotte Lewis, Washington, Kathy McCulley, Callaway, Rick Holt, Rocky Mount, Jim Holt, Callaway; 15 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Edna Viars and Dorothy Long, both of Pearisburg, Grace Martin, Princeton, W.Va; one brother, Hobert Viars, Richmond. Funeral services will be conducted from Flora Funeral Chapel, 2 p.m. Wednesday, with Rev. DeRoy Campbell, Rev. Gary Milstead, and Rev. Dave Snead officiating. Interment will follow in the Cooper Family Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Tuesday, with the family receiving friends from 7 to 9 p.m. at Flora Funeral Service, S. Main Street, Rocky Mount on June 10, 1997.1

Family

James Frank Holt b. September 1, 1912, d. March 15, 2003
Marriage*She married James Frank Holt, son of James Spratley Holt and Laura Etta Catherine Booth.1 
Children
  • Jim Holt3,1
  • Kathy Holt3,1
  • Richard Allen "Rick" Holt3,1,4

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elsie Lou Viars obituary in the Jun 10, 1997 edition.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Frank Holt obituary in the Mar 18, 2003 edition.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Betty Jean Walker1,2,3

F, b. September 23, 1952, d. August 21, 2020
     Betty Jean Walker Betty Walker Holt, age 67 of Rocky Mount passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020. She was born on September 23, 1952 a daughter of the late Macon and Mabel Walker. She was also preceded in death by brother, Billy Walker; and her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Frank and Lou Holt. She is survived by her husband, Richard A. “Rick” Holt; sons, Eric Holt and Brandon Holt; grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Shannon and Cameron Holt, Ferrum, Angel and Travis Holt, Boones Mill, Justice and Frank Holt, Callaway; sister, Rebecca Webb (Don), Danville; sister-in-law, Kathy Holt McCulley (Arnold); brother-in-law, Jim Holt. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.1 She was born on September 23, 1952 at Carroll Co., Virginia.1,2,3 As of August 5, 1972,her married name was Holt.2 She married Richard Allen "Rick" Holt, son of James Frank Holt and Elsie Lou Viars, on August 5, 1972 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 Betty Jean Walker died on August 21, 2020 at Virginia at age 67.1

Family

Richard Allen "Rick" Holt
Marriage*She married Richard Allen "Rick" Holt, son of James Frank Holt and Elsie Lou Viars, on August 5, 1972 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children
  • Eric Holt1
  • Brandon Holt1

Citations

  1. [S6858] Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, online http://www.connerbowman.com, From the Betty Walker Holt obituary.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.