Dorothy Holmes Obituary
We bid farewell to Dorothy Holmes (Birmingham, Alabama), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 28, 2025 at the age of 67. Dorothy touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Dorothy may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Ellis Smith Sr. and Dorothy L. Smith.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Dante Jelks Funeral Home (4904 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35222). A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 6th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Rushing Spring Baptist Church (550 Rushing Springs Dr, Birmingham, AL 35217). A burial was held on Saturday, December 6th 2025 at the Zion Memorial Gardens (501 Tarrant Huffman Rd, Birmingham, AL 35206).