Katherine Geraldine King Holmes

Katherine Geraldine King Holmes obituary, Ball, LA

Katherine Geraldine King Holmes

Katherine Geraldine King Holmes Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gallagher Funeral Home and Crematory - Ball on Dec. 22, 2025.
Mrs. Katherine King Holmes, age 84 of Winnfield, Louisiana, entered eternal rest on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Autumn Leaves Nursing Home in Winnfield, Louisiana.
Visitation for Katherine will be on Monday, December 22, 2025, from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm at Bethel Church of Christ in Calvin, Louisiana. Services will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at the church with Pastor Author Robinson officiating. There will be additional visitation held prior to funeral services beginning at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at Bolton Teagle Cemetery in Winnfield, Louisiana.
Katherine is preceded in death by her husband, Bill Holmes; sons, Jeffery Bruce Holmes and Charles Phillip Holmes; parents, Johnnie W. and Alma Eloise Thompson King; and sisters, LaJaun Austin and Peggy King.
Those left to celebrate and cherish her memories are her children, William Steven Holmes (Denise), John Perry Holmes (Phyllis), and Edward Vincent Holmes; daughter, Kathy Yvonne Terrell; daughter-in-law, Tammy Holmes; grandchildren, Kristy, Trina, Seth, Heather, Derrick, Sara, Jordan, Chip, and Hunter; fourteen great grandchildren; and six great great grandchildren.
Katherine was born March 8, 1941, in Winnsboro, Louisiana to Johnnie and Alma King. She was one of three daughters. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend and will be missed by all that knew and loved her.
Honored to serve as pallbearers will be Steve Holmes, Perry Holmes, Seth Holmes, Derrick Holmes, Jeremy Davis, and Elijah Holmes.
To extend online condolences to the Holmes family, please visit us online at www.gallagherfh.com
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