Holt Cemetery

Holt Cemetery is a cemetery in Louisiana, United States. Wikidata records 4 notable interments here, including Buddy Bolden, Jessie Hill, Brandon Montrell.

At a glance

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Opening hours

• Monday: 8:00 AM – 2:45 PM
• Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 2:45 PM
• Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 2:45 PM
• Thursday: 8:00 AM – 2:45 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:45 PM
• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Sunday: Closed

Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.

Notable interments

4 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.

• Buddy Bolden (1877–1931), jazz musician, bandleader, cornet
• Jessie Hill (1932–1996), recording artist, songwriter, singer
• Brandon Montrell (1979–2022), film actor, comedian, actor
• Walter "Papoose" Nelson (1932–1962), musician

Common questions

Where is Holt Cemetery?

Holt Cemetery is in Louisiana, United States, at coordinates 29.9850, -90.1061.

Who is buried at Holt Cemetery?

Wikidata documents 4 notable interments at Holt Cemetery, including Buddy Bolden, Jessie Hill, Brandon Montrell, Walter "Papoose" Nelson.

Records and sources

• Wikidata: Q16976608 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
• Wikipedia article
• Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)

Related terms

Notable intermentInterment

Resting Places. "Holt Cemetery, Louisiana, United States." restingplaces.site. Wikidata source record: Q16976608. https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/holt-cemetery/

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