Billie Jean Holmes Obituary

We bid farewell to Billie Jean Holmes of Tylertown, Mississippi, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 30, 2025 at the age of 98. Billie touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Billie Jean Holmes to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Rodney Van Holmes; her daughter Lee Ellzey; and her parents, James Homer Harvey and Lela Mae Holmes Harvey. She is survived by: her children, Rodney Holmes, Linda Brumfield (Stanley) and Jean Baucum (Durwood); her grandchildren, Rick Amonett (Leslie), Julie Nixon (Steve), Robert Amonett (Rebecca), Joel Amonett (April), Lance Ellzey (Briana), Vanessa Boyd (Justin), Sammy Wells, Van Wells (Ellie), Eric Holmes (Kristi) and Derek Holmes (Robin); her stepgrandsons, Kevin Brumfield (Amber) and Alex Brumfield (Lori); her son-in-law Greg Ellzey; and her sister-in-law Wessie Harvey. She is also survived by numerous great-grandchildren and great great-grandchildren.