He was assigned to 115th Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, and 1st Cavlry Division as a M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer.
Holt's decorations and awards include the Army Commendation Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, and Global War on Terrorism Service Medal.
Services for Sgt. Joshua Michael Holt, 26, of Lubbock will be held Thursday, Jan. 31, 2008 at 2 p.m. at Sanders Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Reynolds of Fort Hood Army Base officiating. Burial will follow in Resthaven Memorial Park under the direction of Sanders Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday from 6-8 p.m.
Sgt. Holt died Monday, Jan. 21, 2008 at the Ford Hood Army Base. He was born Sept. 24, 1981 in Lubbock, Texas and graduated from Coronado High School in 2000. Sgt. Holt entered the military August 2002 and was assigned to the 115th Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, and 1st Cavalry division as a M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer since July 2003. He served his 2nd tour in Iraq before returning home in early January. He loved to hunt and go four wheeling, and participated in the 4-H Club where he enjoined being on the rifle and shotgun teams.
Sgt. Holt is survived by his father, David Holt of Lubbock; his mother Madelyn Leusing and husband Thomas of Lubbock; brother, Alex Holt and wife Destiny of Lubbock; sisters, Jennifer L'Insalata and husband Michael of Montgomery, Texas and Amy Miller of Lubbock; his maternal grandfather, Joe Smith of Capitan, New Mexico; a niece; and four nephews.
He was assigned to 115th Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, and 1st Cavlry Division as a M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer.
Holt's decorations and awards include the Army Commendation Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, and Global War on Terrorism Service Medal.
Services for Sgt. Joshua Michael Holt, 26, of Lubbock will be held Thursday, Jan. 31, 2008 at 2 p.m. at Sanders Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Reynolds of Fort Hood Army Base officiating. Burial will follow in Resthaven Memorial Park under the direction of Sanders Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday from 6-8 p.m.
Sgt. Holt died Monday, Jan. 21, 2008 at the Ford Hood Army Base. He was born Sept. 24, 1981 in Lubbock, Texas and graduated from Coronado High School in 2000. Sgt. Holt entered the military August 2002 and was assigned to the 115th Battalion, 1st Brigade Combat Team, and 1st Cavalry division as a M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer since July 2003. He served his 2nd tour in Iraq before returning home in early January. He loved to hunt and go four wheeling, and participated in the 4-H Club where he enjoined being on the rifle and shotgun teams.
Sgt. Holt is survived by his father, David Holt of Lubbock; his mother Madelyn Leusing and husband Thomas of Lubbock; brother, Alex Holt and wife Destiny of Lubbock; sisters, Jennifer L'Insalata and husband Michael of Montgomery, Texas and Amy Miller of Lubbock; his maternal grandfather, Joe Smith of Capitan, New Mexico; a niece; and four nephews.
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