Jr. was born in Gaston County, NC to the late Dewey Holt and the late Buna Haynes. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by 5 siblings and a special son, Reece Roberts.
Jr. loved all of his friends, and especially his family. He got to spend a very special 62 years with his wife, Carolyn. Vertis was a fan of fishing, all things water sports related, cars, as well as having a special knack for repairing, fixing and restoring. He will be very missed by all of those who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Left to cherish his legacy is his beautiful wife, Carolyn Holt; son, Douglas Wayne Holt and wife, Tammy Gordon Holt; daughter, Lisa Holt Johnson; grandchildren, Taylor Dawn Holt, Tyler Lindsey Holt, Jordan Reece Holt and fiancé, Connor Edward Anderson, Elijah Matthew Johnson and fiancé, Mia Grace Seagle; great grandchild, August Johnson; sister, Ann Jones; lots of nieces and nephews; lots of friends; and finally, his fur baby, Chasie.
A visitation for Jr. will be held Wednesday, July 17, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:45 PM at First ARP Church, 317 S Chester St, Gastonia, NC 28052 with a funeral service at 1:00 PM. The committal service will follow at Westview Gardens Cemetery, 1123 Edgewood Rd, Bessemer City, NC 28016.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to St.Judes, as this was an important cause for Jr.
https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.html?sc_icid=header-btn-donate-now
Carothers Funeral Home at Gaston Memorial Park is honored to serve the Holt family.
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