Genene Daniel Holt was born February 1, 1946 in Wayne County, TN, the daughter of the late Earnest Truman and Virgie Christine Thompson Daniel. She was united in marriage to James Ronald Holt on May 8, 1965, and he preceded her in death on May 22, 2012. Genene worked for 30+ years as a cashier at Piggly Wiggly in Collinwood. She was a member of the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church. In her spare time, Genene loved watching soap operas, playing word search puzzles, and loved spending time with her family. Genene departed this life on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 in Florence, AL at the age of 77 years, 6 months, and 22 days.
She is survived by sons, James Rickey Holt of Collinwood, Thomas Glen Holt of Collinwood, and Brad Daniel Holt of Iron City; siblings, Peggy Brewer of Iron City, Betty Stults of Iron City, Charles Daniel of Iron City, Carl Fred Daniel (Barbara) of Collinwood, and Gayle Thompson (Harold) of Iron City; grandchildren, Devin Randal Holt, Dakota Rector, Dalton Holderby, Khali Stults, Gracie Tays, and Mason Tays; great- granddaughter, Rosalyn Rector; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, Genene was preceded in death by sister, Frances Jane Daniel; brothers-in-law, Carlin Brewer and James Ray Stults; and sister-in-law, Patricia Daniel.
Funeral services were on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at 3:00pm at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Collinwood, with Stephen Stults officiating. Burial was in Memorial Gardens at Collinwood with Shackelford Funeral Directors assisting the family.
Pallbearers: Nick Thompson, Michael Dial, Jeff Dial, Presley Dial, Stan Daniel, Dennis Brewer, Darryl Brewer, and Devin Holt.
