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WILLIAM HOLMES Obituary
Age 49 entered into his heavenly rest unexpectedly December 27, 2020. Formerly of Chicago, Illinois, he graduated from Trotwood High School and Miami Valley CTC, an Army Veteran with Desert Storm, he was extremely talented in several fields of work and was always heard to say, "I'm comfortable in my own skin". Preceded in death: mother Eloise Burchett and grandparents Harvest and Eloise Holmes. He leaves to cherish his memory, daughters Jessica Holmes, Dalia Holmes, Jamari Holmes of Dayton, son William Holmes ll of Dayton, brothers Steven Burchett of Columbus, Stanley Burchett of Virginia, several nieces, nephews and grandchildren. Memorial services will be held Sunday, January 17, 2021, at First Wesleyan Church 401 Gramont Ave. Dayton, Ohio 45417, 11:00am (Parking lot service).
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Olivia McIntyre
January 19, 2021
Will you were a kind and loving person. You was a good father...You had a wonderful spirit that was quiet and peaceful. You worked hard and you cherished every moment that you had... You was called home to be one of Gods angels to watch over us. You will never be forgotten. You will always be loved and forever missed.... R.I.H. William K. L. Homes......
Peace, from you're Children's Mother Olivia
Olivia McIntyre
January 19, 2021
Will you were a kind and loving person. You was a good father...You had a wonderful spirit that was quiet and peaceful. You worked hard and you cherished every moment that you had... You was called home to be one of Gods angels to watch over us. You will never be forgotten. You will always be loved and forever missed.... R.I.H. William K. L. Homes......
The Robinson
January 17, 2021
William Holmes know to us as Billy was a happy sincere loving person former Child teenager to adult we lost touch would see one another he would be the same. Even the last We talked. he was still the same person. Happy funny sincere loving person sincere's condolences from the Robinson
Janice HOLMES
January 16, 2021
A Family Prayer For
Billy our Departed.
Relative. Almighty Father God source of love and forgiveness and salvation. May you grant that our relative Billy who has passed from this life. May through your grace be granted your loving mercy, light and peace. Father God, we pray in Jesus name; That Billy whom we loved. Whom has gone before us in faith. May know your forgiveness for his sins and the blessings of everlasting life. Incompany with God and all the angles and saints in heaven. Through the mercy of God. All this we pray in the mighty name of Jesus. Amen
Janice Holmes
January 15, 2021
For Billy our Departed Relative. Almighty Father God, source of love and forgiveness and salvation. May you grant that our relative Billy who has passed from this life. May your Grace be granted your Loving Mercy , light and peace. Father God we pray in Jesus name that Billy whom we loved, whom has gone before us in faith may know your forgiveness for his sins and the blessings of everlasting life. In company with God and all the Angles and saints in Heaven through the mercy of God. All this I pray in Jesus mighty name. Amen
Sabrina carter
January 14, 2021
As long as I knew myself I've known you. We grow up with out any labels . I know that at times life took us all to different places but when we spoke again it was always as if we were never apart my memories of you are long and go way back and I will always cherish them. until I see you again in our heavenly father's house.
Cassandra J Washington
January 14, 2021
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
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