Joel Branham Bolt

Joel Branham Bolt, 58, of Casa Grande died March 29, 2008 at Casa Grande Regional Medical Center.


Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at United Methodist Church of Casa Grande.

Mr. Bolt was born May 26, 1949 in Anderson, S.C. He graduated from T.L. Hanna High School and Clemson University. He retired from Ross Products Division of Abbott Laboratories in 2005 after 25 years of service, the last four as vice president of quality assurance. He was a member and treasurer of United Methodist Church. He was known for his deep love of his wife, family and friends.

Survivors include his wife, Angela Nichols Bolt; a son, Branham Bolt of Atlanta; his mother, Elizabeth Bolt of Anderson; a brother, W. Charles Bolt III of Anderson; and two sisters, Rebecca Coralli of Atlanta and Jane Herstine of Pendleton, S.C. He was preceded in death by his father, W. Charles Bolt II, MD.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. John's Methodist Church in Anderson or United Methodist Church of Casa Grande.