Doris Holmes Ratcliff Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Doris Holmes Ratcliff of New Orleans, Louisiana, who passed away, on March 12, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Doris Holmes Ratcliff to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Mercedes Holmes and Delaney Holmes Sr.; her siblings, John Holmes, Delaney Holmes Jr., Oliver Holmes, Preston Holmes, Mary Braud, Gloria Anderson and Mercedes Schexnayder; her sons, Stephen E. Ratcliff Sr. and Mark F. Ratcliff; and her grandchildren, Dwyne J. Brown, Deshawn Ratcliff and Courtney Clair.
She is survived by: her children, Shelia A. Brown and Karl M. Ratcliff (Glenda); and her sisters, Ann White (late Alvin) and Cheryl Gilbert (Leonard). She is also survived by her 14 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren.