Jeffrey Holmes

1973 - 2025

Jeffrey Holmes obituary, 1973-2025, Sidney, OH

Jeffrey Holmes

1973 - 2025

BORN

1973

DIED

2025

Jeffrey Holmes Obituary

Visit the Salm-McGill and Tangeman Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Jeffrey B. Holmes, 51, of Sidney, passed away on March 16, 2025, at Wilson Health. He was born on November 12, 1973, to Jerry and Patricia Holmes, in Virginia. He is survived by his wife Annette Holmes (daughters Hailey and Ashlee), his son Ray Holmes (grandchildren Kayden and Kreed Holmes, Sophia, Zayden Holmes), daughter Emily Singh (fiance Sam Singh), father Jerry Holmes (step-mother Towanda), sister Pam Bishop (husband Andrew, nephew Joseph Richmond (wife Darrien, grand-newphews Elijah and Ezra), niece Leann Gepfrey (grand-nephew Westen Strunk), and neice Megan Bishop, stepbrother Erick Holmes (fiance Erin, nephew Oliver), niece Kari Jones (husband Ryan, grand niece Luna, grand nephew Jasper), niece Megan Ball, nephew Andrew Ball, and niece Jayme Ball. He is preceeded in death by his mother Patricia Holmes.

Jeff was the constant rock and love of his family. Together they built a beautiful life filled adventures, laughter, and a love that grew stronger with each obstacle we overcame together. Jeff was a loving father to his children and a fun-loving grandfather. A loving son, brother, and uncle to his family, his absence will cause a gap no other can fill. While we will miss his physical presence every day, we know his love for his family is eternal. It will carry us through until we meet again.

A visitation will be held at Salm - McGill & Tangeman Funeral Home on Thursday - March 20th, from 6-7PM. After the visitation, cremation will take place. Salm - McGill & Tangeman Funeral Home is honored to serve the Holmes family. Condolences to the family may be expressed at www.salm-mcgillandtangemanfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Salm-McGill and Tangeman Funeral Home

502 S. Ohio Ave., Sidney, OH 45365

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