Nova Lou Vina Holt

Nova Lou Vina (Stahl) Holt Nova Lou Vina (Stahl) Holt, age 81, a resident of Braymer, Missouri, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2012, at her residence. Nova was born the daughter of Alonzo and Wilma Bertie (Ratledge) Stahl on April 26, 1930, in Rector, Arkansas. She was united in marriage to James H. Holt, Jr. on October 17, 1947, in Paragould, Arkansas. He preceded her in death on March 14, 1994. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Braymer, the United Methodist Women, Eastern Star, Tuesday Study Club, and was a volunteer at Golden Age Nursing Home in Braymer. Survivors include four daughters, Julia Roberts and husband Chuck of Jackson, Missouri, Marcia Moore and husband Larry of High Ridge, Missouri, Kathy Wright and husband Terry of Braymer, Missouri, Jamie Dixon and husband Jason of St. Joseph, Missouri; nine grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband James; five brothers, Gerald, George, Olan, Irvin, and Orval Stahl; one sister Francis Stokes; two grandsons. A Graveside service will be held at Evergreen Cemetery, Braymer, Missouri, on Monday, January 16, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. A family visitation will be held at the Pitts Funeral Home, Braymer, Missouri, on Monday, January 16, 2012, one hour prior to the service beginning at 10:00 a.m. Friends may call the Pitts Funeral Home on Monday, January 16, 2012, from 8:00 a.m. until service time at 11:00 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church in Braymer and may be left at or mailed to Pitts Funeral Home, P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601. Online condolences may be made at www.lindleyfuneralhome.com . Arrangements are under the direction of Pitts Funeral Home, Braymer, Missouri.