David Eugene Holt, 84, of Burlington passed away at his residence on Wednesday, March 29, 2023.
A native of Cumberland County, he was the husband of the late Betty Mae McCall Holt and the son of David E. Holt and Eloise Leonard Holt, both deceased. He retired from Pet Dairy as a milk truck driver. David loved working with his hands. He had a great love for the mountains and traveling to the beach. He enjoyed many great trips with his wife and family. David was quick witted, big hearted, and never met a stranger. He was a porch sitter and love to greet friends and especially the postman. He always said, “That’s my friend!”
Survivors include four children, Dee Childers and husband Michael of Elon, Linda Busick and husband Mike of Gibsonville, Charles Eugene Holt and wife Laura of Snow Camp, and David Holt and wife Lisa of Elon; seven grandchildren, Kimberly Ann Sandy (Marc), Melinda Kay Carrier, Kena Buckner, Crystal Dawn Busick, Michael Wayne Busick, Jr. (Kellie), Christopher Clemmons (Stephanie), and Brian Holt; nine great grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Steve Holt of Burlington and Michael Holt of Wilmington. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Carol Long and Janice Matkins
The family will have a private service. A visitation will be held at the home, 314 Somers Ave, Burlington, NC 27215 on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 2:00 pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD, 21741.
Rich & Thompson Funeral and Cremation Service in Burlington is assisting the family.
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