Eldora Koonce Holt , 93, of Center, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014 in Center.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, December 26, 2014 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Watson & Sons Chapel with Bro. R. B. Elumbaugh officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Herman Cemetery in Center.

Ms. Holt was born December 11, 1921 in Center to James Phillip Koonce and Tempie Stephens Koonce. She was a member of Mt. Herman Missionary Baptist Church.

She is survived by
Children:
Sandra Wilson and husband, Marcus of Center
Phyllis Adams and husband, Jerryl of Center
Phillip Holt and wife, Charlotte of Haslet
Jerry Holt and wife, Cathy of Winter Haven, Florida

Grandchildren:
Shannon Sherrod
Jennifer Cecil
Tara Nachman
Melinda Adams
Cindy Vera
Jerryl Adams Jr.
Jerry Robert Holt
Jessica Holt

Eight Great Grandchildren

Preceded in death by
Husband: J.T. Holt
Parents: James Phillip Koonce and Tempie Stephens Koonce
Grandson: Timothy Fane Adams
Sisters: Donna Warr, Christine Barbee
Son-in-law: Johnny Sherrod

Pallbearers will be Gilbert Rains, Rex Rains, Claude Lucas, Steve Stephens, Bo Barbee, David Wheeler, Matt Warr and David Chandler. Honorary pallbearers will be R.E. Barbee, Harry White, Joe Barlow and James Harding.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Mt. Herman Missionary Baptist Church and Mt. Herman Cemetery.