Photo courtesy of Davis Mortuary Service - Gretna
Gretna, Louisiana
Sep 25, 1952 – Mar 1, 2019 (Age 66)
Richard E. Holmes , Sr. entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 1, 2019 at West Jefferson Medical Center at the age of 66. He was a native of Bentonia, MS and a resident of Waggaman, LA. Richard attended Alcorn State University in Lorman, MS. where he earned his Bachelor of Science Degree....
Read MoreMy condolences for the loss of your loved one. May the loving God of all comfort strengthen the family during this difficult time. 1Thessalonians 4:14
March 31, 2019
Lil and Dee my heart is beyond broken for you all. My sweetest friend, Richard, you are dearly missed. God called your gentle soul too soon for us here on this earth. Your friendship was such a special treasure and holds a very special place in my heart, today and forever. That look youd give me and so many others followed with your infectious smile always made me laugh and warmed my heart on and off the field. What will the holidays be like without our shared greeting texts? Not...
Christina and Eric Plaisance
March 20, 2019 | Waggaman, LA | Friend
I am sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort strengthen the family during this difficult time. 2 Cor 1:2-4
March 13, 2019
Praying with the family!
Brynda Calcador
March 11, 2019 | Houston, TX | Acquaintance
Heaven has gained a great soldier. Mr. Holmes will be missed but always remembered for being A great example of a Godly family Man.
Michael Anderson
March 10, 2019 | Copperas Cove, TX | Friend
Im deeply saddened by the loss of Mr. Richard.. You guys welcomed me into your home and hearts. I am truly grateful to have known a caring, quiet spirited man , who gave you a look that meant business. My prayers and thoughts are with yall .
Teranie Jones-Thompson
March 09, 2019 | Ocean Springs, MS | Friend
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always. Condolences from Angelia McCann & Family
Angelia McCann
March 09, 2019 | Luling, LA | Friend
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. Condolences from the Mr JC McCann & Family ❤
JC McCann
March 09, 2019 | Avondale, LA | Friend
We are sending our love and condolences to the whole family. Bro. Holmes was a great man truly. Sis. Lillian we love you may God give you all the strength you need at this time of grievance. He touched so many people in his path we really do appreciate everything he did. You and the family take this moment to reflect on those great moments. Rest on Bro. Holmes
J. C. McCann and Family
With Sincere Love
Michelle McCann
March 09, 2019 | Avondale, LA | Friend