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December 17, 1940 – July 21, 2018
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Obituary for Chester Arthur Holmes Jr.
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Chester Arthur Holmes, Jr. son of the late Chester Holmes, Sr. and Sarah J. Holmes was born on December 17, 1940 in Jacksonville. A lifetime resident of Jacksonville he attended the local Duval County Schools, graduating from Matthew Gilbert High School, Class of 1959. Chester worked for the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and served for many years, before retirement.Chester was affectionately known to family members and friends as “Bubba”, he will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Chester departed this life on Saturday, July 21, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Willie Holmes, Sr. and Samuel Holmes.
Chester leaves to cherish loving memories: four devoted sisters, Catherine Ross, Evelyn Fagan, Gwendolyn Stephens (Willie) and Leola Scurry; one brother, James Holmes, Sr. (Gladys); uncle, Ethan Norman (Nancy); and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Chester Holmes passed away Saturday, July 21st, 2018. Arrangements in Care of: Funerals by T.S. Warden, 904-765-1234
Chester departed this life on Saturday, July 21, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Willie Holmes, Sr. and Samuel Holmes.
Chester leaves to cherish loving memories: four devoted sisters, Catherine Ross, Evelyn Fagan, Gwendolyn Stephens (Willie) and Leola Scurry; one brother, James Holmes, Sr. (Gladys); uncle, Ethan Norman (Nancy); and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Chester Holmes passed away Saturday, July 21st, 2018. Arrangements in Care of: Funerals by T.S. Warden, 904-765-1234
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First Visitation
When
Friday, August 10th, 2018 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location
Funerals By T. S. Warden
Address
4315 North Main Street Jacksonville, FL 32206
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Service Information
When
Saturday, August 11th, 2018 11:00am
Location
New Redeem Missionary Baptist Church
Address
1614 E 30th Street Jacksonville, FL 32206
Interment Information
When
Saturday, August 11th, 2018
Location
Restlawn Cemeteries South
Address
3234 Moncrief Road West Jacksonville, FL 32209
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