Lola Holt
APRIL 7, 1947 – MAY 1, 2019
LOLA HOLT GILLESPIE OF DECATUR WENT TO BE WITH THE LORD ON MAY 1ST 2019. HER CELEBRATION OF WILL BE ON SUNDAY MAY 5TH 2019 AT 12:00 AT ROSELAWN FUNERAL HOME WITH FUNERAL AT 2:00 WHERE SHE WILL BE LAID TO REST AT ROSELAWN CEMETERY. WITH BROTHER JACKIE KAY OFFICIATION. LOLA IS SURVIVIED BY HER HUSBAN RALPH HOLT OF 52 YEARS AND DAUGHTER CINDY HOLT BOTARD, SON IN LAW BO BOTARD, GRANDSONS MICAH CAMPBELL AND LOGAN CAMPBELL WIFE JENNIFER CAMPBELL AND GREAT GRANDSON RYLAN ACE CAMPBELL. TWO SPECIAL LITTLE GIRLS TO HER HEART MACY KAELANA HARDIMAN AND REIGH LEILANI HARDIMAN , STEPHEN HARDIMAN. FAYE WHITT, MARY DAVENPORT GLAZE AND AUSTIN GILLESPIE, MANY NIECES AND NEPHEWS SISTER IN LAWS AND BROTHER IN LAWS. SHE IS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER SON ROBBIE HOLT, THREE SISTERS AND TWO BROTHERS, PARENTS LAWSON AND KATIE GILLESPIE. LOLA’S FIRST LOVE IN LIFE WAS HEE LORD JESUS AND HER FAMILY. SHE CARRIED A SPECIAL PLACE IN HER HEART FOR CHILDREN WITH DOWN SYSNDROME. SHE WAS A SELF TAUGHT ARTIST OF OIL PAINTINGS AND EXCEPTIONAL DECORATING SKILLLS. LOLA NEVER MET A STRANGER AND LOVED EVERYBODY. THE ROOM WOULD LIGHT UP WHEN LOLA CAME IN DUE TO HER FUNNY PERSONALITY. LOLA AND HER HUSBAND WAS THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF SOUTHERN STYLE BBQ ESTABLISHED IN 1978 FOR 31 YEARS BEFORE HER RETIRING. SHE WAS A MEMBER OF CENTRALL PARK BAPTIST CHURCH. PALLBEARERS WILL BE BRENT DAVENPORT, KEVIN DAVENPORT, HEATH DOLLAR, JARAD DORNE, WESTON WHITT , KELLY HOWARD. MEMORIAL MAY BE MADE TO ST:JUDES CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.roselawnfhandcemetery.com for the Holt family.
