Linda D. Holmes

Holmes ~ Linda D Holmes was born May 7, 1947, to the late Cecil and Helen James.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Holmes; youngest son, Terrance Holmes; and sister Naomi James.

Linda retired from the Florida Times Union in 2008, after thirty-five years working in the customer service department before moving to the accounting department.  After retirement, she would enjoy caring for her grandkids and great grandkids. 

Linda was a member of New Life United Methodist Church before becoming a founding faithful member of Lighthouse Christian Ministries.  

She leaves to cherish her memory, sons, Thomas Richardson (Rhonda), Darren Richardson (Valentina), Eric Saunders (Lisa) of Elkridge, Maryland; grandchildren, Bryan C Richardson, Marqueus Flowers of Norfolk, Virginia, Rondell Richardson, Randell Campbell, Quandrick Rodgers, Shatarica Rodgers, Sequoya Riley (Jay) Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas, Eric Saunders II, Leah Saunders of Elkridge, Maryland, Taera Holmes, Terrance Holmes II; 14 great grandchildren; brother, Alphonso James (Young) of Harker Heights, Texas; sisters, Myra Plazz, Jacquline Crutchfield of Douglasville, Georgia; special nephew, LaRon James; a host of nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. 

Celebration of Life service for Mrs. Linda D. Holmes will be 11:00AM Saturday, June 1, 2024, at The Soutel Chapel.  Visitation Friday from 5 – 7:00 PM at The Soutel Chapel.  Interment in Restlawn Memorial Park North.  Because of the love of her family, arrangements entrusted to J. E. Fralin & Sons Funeral & Cremation Services, 5065 Soutel Drive, 904-924-9400

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