Barbara Jean Holmes Obituary
In loving memory of Barbara Jean Holmes (Columbia, Maryland), who departed this world on December 28, 2024 at the age of 87. Barbara Jean leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara Jean Holmes to pay them a last tribute.
Though Barbara Jean has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jacoba Isaiah Weaver, Sr. and Mary "Catherine" Reynolds Weaver. She is survived by: her husband Allen Sr.; her sister JoAnn; and her children, Allen, Cheree, Barbara, Angela and Kathryn. She is also survived by spouses; eight grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and a host of extended family.
Viewing will be held on Friday, January 17th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church (Wilde Lake Interfaith Center) (10431 Twin Rivers Rd, Columbia, MD 21044). A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, January 17th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions in Mrs. Holmes' name may be directed to Salesian Missions, 2 Lefevre Lane, New Rochelle, NY 10801-5710 (http://www.salesianmissions.org 914-633-8344) or to Heifer International, 1 World Ave., Little Rock, AK 72202 (855-948-6437).