William C. Bolt's Obituary
A celebration of the life of William C. ?Bill? Bolt, 60, of Longview, will be held 4 PM Saturday, April 17, 2004 at the Lightning Bolt Ranch, 1083 Hickory Hill Road in Longview. Bill passed away Thursday, April 8, 2004 at his residence. Following his request, cremation arrangements are under the direction of Rader Funeral Home of Longview.
A schedule of events are as follows:
4:00 PM Memorial Services
5:00 PM Happy Hour
6:00 PM Buffet Dinner
7:00 PM Entertainment
The family asks that you please dress casual or in western attire.
They also ask that you RSVP by Thursday, April 15, by 5 PM by
calling his wife, Sheryl Kidd Bolt at 903-663-6123. Maps are
available by request.
Mr. Bolt had lived in Longview for 25 years. He was born in Muskegon, MI on February 26, 1944 to John and Jane Bolt.
He worked as District Sales Manager for Forest River, Inc. in Elkhart, Indiana, a travel trailer manufacturer, and previously worked as District Sales Manager for Fleetwood Travel Trailers of Longview, TX.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents, John Henry Bolt and Jane Katherine Mathews Bolt.
He is survived by his wife, Sheryl Kidd Bolt of Longview; aunts and uncles, Mary Alice and Al Zahrt of Muskegon, MI, Maxine Bolt of Grand Haven, MI and 15 cousins; brothers and sisters-in-law, Terry Cagle, Jr., John Cressler, Laura Brown, Lisa Jilge, Dena Howerton; mothers and fathers-in-law, Ida Sue Kidd and Terry and Julie Cagle and Dan Cressler, plus many, many friends and loved ones.
The family asks that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to Heartsway Hospice, 1306 Pine Tree Rd., Longview, Texas 75604; Humane Society of Gregg County, 303 Enterprise, Longview, Texas 75604, or to the Windridge Therapeutic Equestrian Center, PO Box 5932, Longview, Texas 75608.
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