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Obituary for Frances Bates Bolt
Mildred Frances Bolt, 84 of Rice, left her earthly home on September 6, 2021. She was born to Allie Alfred and Daisy Tatum Bates on September 17, 1936. She was preceded in death by her husband James Edward Bolt and a sister Christine Faye Banton. To cherish her memory she leaves behind three children; Linda and husband Steve Coats of Lewes Delaware, Marsha, of whom she lived in Rice and son Lawrence and wife Candice of Amelia, VA. She leaves behind one grandchild Rachel Louise Coats, of Wilmington Delaware. In addition she leaves many nieces and nephews including Michael Banton and Alisa Banton. A lifelong resident of Prince Edward County, she never lived more than 10 miles from her place of birth. Her home for more than the last 60 years was on land that was part of her parent’s tobacco farm. Family will receive friends on Monday, September 20, 2021 from 6:00PM – 8:00PM at Puckett Funeral Home. Everyone is asked to wear a mask, social distance and follow COVID protocol. A private burial will take place at Trinity Memorial Gardens. Puckett Funeral Home is serving the family. www.puckettfh.com.
