James Maynard Holt was born on December 16, 1964, to the late Brenda Sue Holt and Willie J. Holt Sr. of Ludowici, Ga. At an early age James attending Friendship Missionary Baptist Chruch in Hinesville Ga, He attended School in the Long County School Public School System. He was employed by the Long County Board Of Education for 15 years, in Ludowici Ga. On Monday, June the 4th; God reached down from Heaven and said, my angel" job well done" and in an instant, he granted him wings and flew high and his soul said, "Hallelujah I'm FREE!!!" James was proceeded in death by his parents, The late Willie Sr. and Brenda Holt, He leaves to cherish his loving memories his ,Brother Eugene Holt, Sister, Rhonda Spivey of Columbus Ga, three children Lydell Holt, Brinson Gardner, Demetric Holt all of Columbus, Ga, four grandchildren, Takeysha Sparks,Esebella Gardner, Brian Willis,and Ji'quavione Sparks, all from Columbus,Ga and a host of nieces,nephew,cousins, and friends.