Mr. Holt grew up in Carterville, Missouri where he was a member of Carterville United Methodist Church. He was a longtime resident of Baytown, member of Faith Presbyterian Church and a retired engineer. Tom worked for Sinclair Petrochemical, Arco Chemical, Atlanta Richfield, Lyondell Chemical, Equistar Chemical and Lyondell Basel for a total of 43 years before retiring.
Tom was a classic car enthusiast and belonged to the Walter P. Chrysler Car Club in Houston and was instrumental in starting that club. He was also a member of Bayshore Fine Rides Club.
He was preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his wife, Loretta Lea Gingles Holt of Baytown; sons, Andrew Holt of Goldsboro, North Carolina and Nathaniel Holt of Baytown; sister, Jane Holt Davis and her husband Jim of Lexington Park, Maryland; brother, Matthew Holt and his wife Jana of Webb City, Missouri; brother-in-law, Robert Gingles of Houston and numerous nieces and nephews.
A funeral procession will leave Navarre Funeral Home at 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, October 7, 2009 and a graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. at Memory Gardens. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at Faith Presbyterian Church.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at Navarre Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Faith Presbyterian Church 3900 North Main Baytown, Texas 77521, Carterville United Methodist Church 120 W Main St Carterville, MO 64835-1402, or to the charity of your choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of Navarre Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 2444 Rollingbrook Drive, Baytown, Texas 77521, (281) 422-8111.
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