Obituary of BLANCHE ELIZABETH PRICE HOLT

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Friday, December 13, 1996 

Mrs. Blanche Elizabeth Price Holt, 72, a resident of Franklin, died Thursday, Dec. 12, 1996, in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital, Suffolk. 

She is survived by her husband, Leslie Lee Holt Sr.; three sons, Leslie Lee Holt Jr. of Prince George, Johnny Lewis Holt of Suffolk, Jerry Wayne Holt of Smithfield; and three grandsons, Chad Everette Holt, Todd Allen Holt, Brian Ray Holt; three great-grandchildren, Andrew Holt, Amanda Holt and Ashley Holt. 

A funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday in Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, by the Rev. Billy Ray Boyd. Burial will be in Southampton Memorial Park , Franklin. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today in the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to a rescue squad of your choice. 
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: B4

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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––

Blanche Elizabeth Price Holt of Franklin, Virginia, died 12 Dec 1996 at age 72 in Suffolk.

Funeral services for Mrs. Holt were held 14 Dec 1996 in Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, with Rev. Billy Ray Boyd officiating. Burial followed in Southampton Memorial Park, Franklin.

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BLANCHE ELIZABETH PRICE HOLT  

Mrs. Blanche Elizabeth Price Holt, 72, a resident of Franklin, died Thursday, 12 December 1996, in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital, Suffolk.  

She is survived by her husband, Leslie Lee Holt Sr.; three sons, Leslie Lee Holt Jr. of Prince George, Johnny Lewis Holt of Suffolk, Jerry Wayne Holt of Smithfield; and three grandsons, Chad Everette Holt, Todd Allen Holt, Brian Ray Holt; three great-grandchildren, Andrew Holt, Amanda Holt and Ashley Holt.  

A funeral was conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday in Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, by the Rev. Billy Ray Boyd. Burial was in Southampton Memorial Park, Franklin. The family received friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Friday in the funeral home.  

Memorial donations may be made to a rescue squad of your choice.  

––– Vital Statistics –––

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| Name  | Blanche Elizabeth Price Holt        |
| Age   | 72                                  |
| Birth | 1924 (estimated)                    |
| Death | 12 December 1996; Suffolk, Virginia |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                         | Relationship     | Residence     |
| Blanche Elizabeth Price Holt | Decedent         | Franklin      |
| Leslie Lee Holt Sr.          | Husband          | Franklin      |
| Leslie Lee Holt Jr.          | Son              | Prince George |
| Johnny Lewis Holt            | Son              | Suffolk       |
| Jerry Wayne Holt             | Son              | Smithfield    |
| Chad Everette Holt           | Grandson         | Unknown       |
| Todd Allen Holt              | Grandson         | Unknown       |
| Brian Ray Holt               | Grandson         | Unknown       |
| Andrew Holt                  | Great-grandchild | Unknown       |
| Amanda Holt                  | Great-grandchild | Unknown       |
| Ashley Holt                  | Great-grandchild | Unknown       |
| Rev. Billy Ray Boyd          | Officiant        | Wakefield     |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value                |
| Location | Norfolk, VA          |
| Name     | The Virginian-Pilot  |
| Date     | 13 December 1996     |
| Edition  | FINAL                |
| Section  | LOCAL                |
| Page     | B4                   |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Birth name: Blanche Elizabeth Price  
• Resident of Franklin, Virginia  
• Funeral held in Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield  
• Burial in Southampton Memorial Park, Franklin  
• Memorial donations suggested to a rescue squad of choice

[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]

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