Funeral services for Charles Wayne Holmes, Sr., age 88 of Jackson, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, December 29, 2017 at George A. Smith and Sons South Chapel with Rev. Bill Luther officiating. Interment will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Holmes passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at his residence at Regency Retirement Village in Jackson.
Wayne was born on October 5, 1929 in Madison County, TN to the late Jesse Thomas and Wilma Hamilton Holmes. He married Bonnie Stanfill on June 18, 1956. Wayne was an active member of Bemis Pentecostal Church. He was a truck driver for Gulf Oil Company. Upon retirement, he worked as a night dispatcher for Jackson Energy Authority. Wayne and Bonnie were the managers of Jackson Skate Center South for many years.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Bonnie Stanfill Holmes of Jackson; three children, Cindy Holmes Roe (Richard) of Jackson, Charles W. "Chuck" Holmes, Jr. (Renee) of Jackson, and Alice Holmes Roe (Jimmy) of Jackson; four grandchildren, Amber Roe Davis (Alan), Jeremy Roe (Melissa), Carrie Roe Pledge (Thomas), and Erin Roe Fowler (Matt); five great grandchildren, Christopher Davis, Brayden Roe, William Davis, Austin Roe, and Elijah Davis; one great grandchild on the way, Kaylee Roe; and two sisters, Judy Holmes McDonald (Charles) of Miami and Betty Jo Stanfill of Jackson.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, December 28, 2017 from 5-7 p.m. from George A. Smith and Sons South Chapel.
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