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In memory of
Mr. Willie James Holmes
October 23, 1935 - December 3, 2022
Oct 23, 1935 - Dec 3, 2022
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Obituary
Mr. Willie James Holmes, 87, passed away on December 03, 2022. He was born to the proud parents of Robert Holmes and Ninell Edwards-Holmes (both deceased) on October 23, 1935 in Hawkinsville, Georgia.
After Willie attended Booker T. Washington Sr. High School, he went on to earning two post-graduate degrees. Willie served in the U.S. Air Force and also dedicated many years as a Foreign Service Officer in the U.S. State Dept.
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Hello Holmes family. We are so sorry to just learn about the passing of our dear friend Willy Holmes. My name is George…
Hello Holmes family. We are so sorry to just learn about the passing of our dear friend Willy Holme…
Hello Holmes family. We are so sorry to just learn about the pas…
I was [ so empty when I heard the news of Willie's passing. Because he passed the same day we buried his baby sister.😭 …
I was [ so empty when I heard the news of Willie's passing. Because he passed the same day we burie…
I was [ so empty when I heard the news of Willie's passing. Beca…
Rest in Peace Uncle Willie. You will be missed dearly. Love you always & forever.😭❤
Rest in Peace Uncle Willie. You will be missed dearly. Love you always & forever.😭❤
Rest in Peace Uncle Willie. You will be missed dearly. Love you …
My heart goes out to you and your family. With deepest sympathy on the loss of your loved one. It is hard to forget so…
My heart goes out to you and your family. With deepest sympathy on the loss of your loved one. It …
My heart goes out to you and your family. With deepest sympathy …
Timeline
Born
October 23rd, 1935
Hawkinsville, GA
Passed away
December 3rd, 2022
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Survived by
Tristan Holmes
Son
Tara Santos
Daughter
Taylor Holmes
Grandson
Jessie Latham
Sister
Michelle Holmes
Daughter-in-law
Robert Patterson
Nephew
Christina Walker
Niece
Melody Latham
Niece
Ericka Holmes
Niece
Predeceased by
Thelma Lee
Sister
Ruthie Thomas
Sister
Mrs. Ninell Edwards-Holmes
Mother
Robert Holmes
Father
Janet Holmes
Spouse
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Method of disposition
Cremation
Funeral services provided by
Range Funeral Home
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