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Edward E. Holt
January 24, 2017
Edward E. Holt, 95, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2017. He was a World War II veteran and honorably served his country for over 20 years in the U.S. Air Force. After retiring from the Air Force, Edward became the owner/operator of Auto Air of Florida located on Pine Forest Rd. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion and an active member of the Lion’s Club.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Ghant and Clara Lou (Robbins) Holt; sisters, Elizabeth (Holt) Hines and Ruth (Holt) Jones.
He is survived by his wife of 74 years, Marguerite (Hanks) Holt; his sister, Gladys (Holt) Grabowski; and many nephews and nieces.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, January 24,2017, at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North. Services were officiated by Reverend Barry Howard.
Interment was in Barrancas National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Legion, Gideon’s Organization or Samaritans’ Purse.
Faith Chapel Funeral Home North is in charge of arrangements.
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