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God Saw You Getting Tired
Love Always,
Your One & Only Daughter Anjelica
A Prayer for My Dad
Dear God,
feel my love for him, is my humble, heartfelt prayer.
Love Always,
Your Son L.J.
To Our Grandaddy
We will always remember you Grandaddy, and the special moments we’ve shared. There will never be another one to replace you in our hearts, and the love we will always have for you.
Love Always,
Zoey & Zylon
~Expressions of
Gratitude
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The family of Lawrence Scott Holmes, Sr., gratefully acknowledge and thank each of you for the love expressed through your kind words of comfort, prayers, calls, and other acts of kindness during our time of bereavement. We offer a special thanks to his caregiver/ sister, Vivian Holmes, Baptist Desoto Cancer Center, Baptist Trinity Home Care and Hospice, Stern Cardiology Group, and his family and friends who were very supportive to him during his time of illness.
~The Family
~Honoray Pallbearers~
Brandon
Javian Brooks
Keon Dennis
Adrian Giles
Shon Giles Troy Minter
~Active Pallbearers~ Kevin Crutcher
~Committal Rites & Interment ~
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Reflections Reflections of Life
Lawrence Scott Holmes, Sr., known to many as “Bo” was born in Memphis, TN on June 15, 1971, to Limmie Holmes, Jr. and Lizzie Mae Giles Holmes. His father and elder brother, Elmer (Sonny) Fouse, proceeded him in death. He confessed a hope in Christ at an early age and he always maintained a close relationship with God. He graduated from East High School in 1990 and he worked for Limmie Holmes Tile Company a few years, before his nearly 20-year career at Riviana Foods.
In 1997, he was married to Claudia Davis Holmes. To this union, no children were born.
He is survived by his daughter, Anjelica Rhodes (James) of Germantown, TN and his son, Lawrence Scott Holmes, Jr. of Memphis, TN; two grandchildren, Zoey Rhodes and Zylon Rhodes, both of Germantown, TN. He is also survived by his mother, Mrs. Lizzie Mae Holmes of Memphis, TN; one brother, Eric Holmes of Memphis, TN; nine sisters, Diane Bingham (Malcom) of Milwaukee, WI; Baraette Murphy of Murfreesboro, TN; Connie Dennis (Lonnie) of Whiteville, TN; Anita Bowen (Tyrone), Sandra Bougard, Vivian Holmes, and Audrey Holmes, all of Memphis, TN; Lois Elaine Jones of Shawnee, KS; and Marilyn Jones of Monroe, GA. He leaves two uncles, Robert Lee Giles and Curtis Giles of Milwaukee, WI, four aunts, Allie B. Giles of Memphis, TN, Ann Giles and Katherine Giles of Milwaukee, WI, and Francine Murphy of Bolivar, TN. He also had special sisters/cousins, Patsy McNeely (Robert), Margie Lucas (Michael), Joyce Burton (Sean), Shelia Taylor, Sharon Tidwell (Dewayne), and Sebrena Taylor, all of Milwaukee, WI, Ava Reed of Memphis, TN, and host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. His lifetime childhood friends were Kevin Crutcher, Vell Smith, Otis O.C. Smith, Michael Saine, and Torrence Eddie. In addition, Lawrence maintained several supportive friendships throughout the years and during his illness with Stephanie Hankins, Tina Epps, Ora Bowdery, and Stephanie Duckett.
McNeely
