James Floyd Holt

James Floyd Holt was born August 12, 1923 in Lutts, Tennessee, the son of the late William Isaac and Beulah Melinda Horton Holt. Mr. Holt was a retired factory worker and of Baptist faith. He served in the United States Army during WWII. Mr. Holt departed this life on September 12, 2008 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 85 Years, 1 Month.He is survived by a grandson, Michael Glen Holt; nephews, Cecil Holt of Collinwood, TN and Raymond D. Holt of Iron City, TN; nieces, Betty Jean Ayers and Patricia Horton both of Collinwood, TN, Dorothy Perry of Waynesboro, TN, Annie Ruth Leard of New Orleans, LA, Betty Lou Vickery of Florence, AL, and Mary Darby of TX; stepson, Alton B. Turnbo, Jr. of Lawrenceburg, TN; close friend, Kathy Ayers and husband, E. J., of Waynesboro, TN.In addition to his wife and parents, Mr. Holt was preceded in death by a son, Bobby Glen Holt; three brothers, Dalton Holt, Carmel (Buck) Holt, Raymond O. Holt. Services will be Sunday, September 14, 2008 at 1:30 pm at Shackelford Funeral Home Chapel in Waynesboro, TN with Casey Jones officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Highland Methodist Church Cemetery, Lawrenceburg, TN with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County directing.