KATHY HOLTON's Obituary
ELKO –
Mary Kathleen “Kathy” Dean Holton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 10, 2026. She was 54 years old. The family will receive friends on Thursday, January 15, 2026, from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Watson-Hunt Funeral Home in Perry. Funeral Services will be on Friday, January 16, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. in the Chapel at Watson-Hunt Funeral Home in Perry. Burial will be in Perry Memorial Gardens immediately following the service.
Kathy was born on February 9, 1971, in McRae to the late Irvin and Mary Lee Hemphill Dean. She grew up in Douglas and graduated from Coffee County High School in 1989. Kathy was a homemaker, devoting her life to her husband and her children.
Kathy was predeceased by her parents and seven siblings.
Left to cherish the memories they made with Kathy are her loving and devoted husband of thirty-five years, Roy Holton of Elko; her children, Gerald Holton of Elko, Jeanie Holton Duke (Michael) of Warner Robins, Zach Holton, Alex Holton (Cynthia), and Blakelyn Holton (Marshall Kerle), all of Elko; one granddaughter, Kennedi Holton; a brother, Johnny Lane of Waycross; a sister, Rebecca Lane of Arkansas; and many, many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
Condolences for the family may be left in the online guestbook at www.watsonhunt.com. Watson-Hunt Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
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