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Gordon Wesley Holmes Jr.

1985 - 2024

Gordon Wesley Holmes Jr. obituary, 1985-2024, New Orleans, LA

BORN

1985

DIED

2024

Gordon Holmes Jr. Obituary

Gordon Wesley Holmes, Jr. died on Friday, April 12, 2024. He was born on May 9, 1985, to Sylvia Pollard Holmes and Gordon Holmes, Sr. He was the husband of Ashley Campbell of LaPlace; Father of Avalyon, Aubree, Ahab, and Autumn Holmes of LaPlace; Brother of Ernest Pollard of Kenner; Uncle of Roberta Holmes of Edgard, Amari Smith of Luling, and Marielle Weber, Jr. of Avondale, son-in-law of Leslie Campbell of LaPlace. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastor, officers and members of St. Matthew Baptist Church and all neighboring churches are invited to attend the services at St Matthew Baptist Church, 604 E. S. Johnson, New Sarpy, LA on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Visitation at 10 am, Funeral Service at 11 am, Pastor Jeff Patterson officiating, Interment at New Sarpy Cemetery,

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Apr. 25 to Apr. 26, 2024.

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Keith Lafonta

April 26, 2024

I will keep a prayer for you and your family

Cindy

April 26, 2024

My Deepest Heartfelt Condolences to Gordon Sr and His Family May Our Prayers Comfort You!!!

Eugene Brooks

April 26, 2024

Condolences to the Holmes

Kedrick (KB)

April 26, 2024

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Joy Williams

April 26, 2024

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10:00 a.m.

St Matthew Baptist Church

604 E. S. Johnson, New Sarpy, LA

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27

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

St Matthew Baptist Church

604 E. S. Johnson, New Sarpy, LA

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