Claude Holt

Claude Holt, age 90, of Bumpus Mills, TN passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at his home.

Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with Pastor Danny Eads officiating. Burial will follow at Holt Cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. and again on Saturday from 11 a.m. until the hour of service at the funeral home.

Claude entered this life on June 13, 1935, in Montgomery County, TN to the late Edwin Holt and Gladdys Hogan Holt. He was a member of Bumpus Mills Missionary Baptist Church and a Veteran of the United States Army. Claude enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, and deer hunting. He was a proud supporter and advocate for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the Wounded Warrior Project, and the American Boys Club. Claude was a Christian and enjoyed going door to door, visiting for the church.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife, Stella Evelyn Holt; son, Jimmy Ray Holt; daughter, Deborah Sue Bailey, and 7 siblings.

Survivors include his daughters, Charlotte (Randall) Carter, Tracey (Richard) Wright; grandchildren, Abby Pace, Suprina Pilgrim, Christina Carter, Jesse Holt, Emma Martin, Michael Bailey, Donald Rains, James Carter, Isaiah Wright, 27 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.

Arrangements are in the care of McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home, 1209 Madison St, Clarksville, TN 37040.

Online condolences may be made at www.NaveFuneralHomes.com