Wilma Holt

Wilma Holt of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Raymond P. Rivers and Alice Griffin Rivers, was born September 20, 1930, in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 9:39 P.M., Monday, May 8, 2017 in Campbellsville. Age: 86 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of First United Methodist Church. She stayed busy with several church groups, was a board member and had spent sixty years singing with the Church choir. Wilma was awarded Homemaker of the Year and was well known for her alternations and sewing. She had spent countless hours working on the family farm and was a volunteer at Campbellsville Elementary School helping with children’s reading. She also enjoyed working for the Taylor County Public Library. She united in marriage to James Murrell Holt in March of 1952 and he preceded her in death February 22, 1996. She is survived by one son and three daughters: Jimmy Holt, Betty Holt and Karen Holt of Campbellsville and Patty Jarrell of Boulder, Colorado; four grandchildren: Cy Holt and Macy Hayes of Campbellsville, Andrea Prike and Aaron Jarrell of Boulder, Colorado; five great-grandchildren; special caregivers: Cherry Harvey and Elaine Childers of Campbellsville; and many other relatives and friends. _______________ VISITATION:4:00 - 8:00 P.M., Thursday, May 11, 2017 at the First United Methodist Church FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Friday, May 12, 2017 at the First United Methodist Church in Campbellsville by Dr. Neil Salvaterra BURIAL: Good Hope Baptist Church Cemetery EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY ARE REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE T.V. MINISTRY AT FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OR GIDEON BIBLES AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME