Mrs. Dorothy Ann Holmes Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Dorothy Ann Holmes was born to the late Simon and Ruby Thomas on December 25, 1936. She was the fourth child of eight children. She was preceded in death by her husband Leroy, daughter Ruby, brothers Vernon, Simon Jr., John, Larry, sister Mary, grandsons Mario, Antwan, and Larry Jr. Dorothy gained her education from Harper High in Mendenhall Ms. Her work experience at Pearl Junior High as a Food Service Assistant and a Caregiver for the State Hospital in Pearl, Mississippi. Dorothy's Spiritual journey began at Taylor Hill MB Church as a young lady in Braxton Ms. She later joined Oak Grove MB Church (Pastor Donald Coleman) where she became a faithful and dedicated member of the choir. She was always on the first row. On Thursday, May 13, 2021. God called Ms. Dorothy home to take her wings. She leaves her cherished memories, a daughter Doris (Richard Johnson) in Austin, Texas, sons Leroy and Larry Holmes in Pearl, Mississippi, son Darrell Holmes in Helsinki, Finland, and son Tony (Tabitha Holmes) in Austin, Texas. 10 Grandchildren, Montreal, Denesha, Jay, Lina, Jade, Darrell Jr, Tanisha, Tony, Mario, Marcus, and Rodrick. 1 sister Carolyn Beckwith in Gary, Indiana, and 1 Brother James (Mathis) Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 11 Great Grandchildren. Many other relatives to include nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws, and friends were always in her thoughts.

Mrs. Dorothy Ann Holmes

December 25, 1936 - May 13, 2021