James "Sweet Cake" Holmes's obituary , Passed away on July 26, 2026 in Clarksville, Tennessee

James "Sweet Cake" Holmes

June 28, 1949 - July 26, 2026 (77 years old)

Clarksville, Tennessee

James "Sweet Cake" Holmes's obituary , Passed away on July 26, 2026 in Clarksville, Tennessee

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James "Sweet Cake" Holmes

June 28, 1949 - July 26, 2026 (77 years old)

Clarksville, Tennessee

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James Holmes Obituary

James Holmes (Clarksville, Tennessee) passed away on July 26, 2026. James, born on June 28, 1949, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. 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 James Holmes to show support.

James will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew James will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. James’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jasper R. Holmes and Margie Wilson Holmes; and his brother Bobby Lee Holmes. He is survived by: his wife Venita Holmes; his children, Kyatina Bowie of Clarksville, TN, Brittney Holmes of Clarksville, TN, Erica Darr (Rick) of Spring Hill, TN and Antonio Holmes (Kendra) of Oak Grove, MO; his grandchildren, Shacorey Osborne, Makiyah Boyd and Johnathan Bowie; his sister-in-law Vonda Brown of Lithonia, GA; and his nephew Bobby Holmes, Jr.. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Foston Funeral Home



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