Melvin was the oldest of three children born to Louis Wilder Jr. and Cosie Rosana (Williams) Holmes. He married Edna Earle Drew and they were the parents of four children: David Melvin, Linda Marie, Mary and Diane.
The Fayetteville Observer, NC
January 25, 2001
LUMBERTON -- Melvin Moore Holmes, 73, of 105 Elmhurst Drive died Monday in his home.
Mr. Holmes was an elder and a trustee of Christian & Missionary Alliance in Fayetteville and a member of Newgate Church. He was an agent for Life of Georgia Insurance Co. for 30 years.
The funeral will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Friday in Floyd Memorial Chapel by the Rev. Bobby Phillips. Burial will be in Gardens of Faith Cemetery.
Mr. Holmes is survived by his wife, Edna Holmes of the home; a son, David M. Holmes of Sanford; two daughters, Mary H. Thompson of Columbia, Miss., and Diane Holmes of Missouri; a sister, Mildred H. Houser of Greensboro; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory in Lumberton.
The Fayetteville Observer, NC
January 25, 2001
LUMBERTON -- Melvin Moore Holmes, 73, of 105 Elmhurst Drive died Monday in his home.
Mr. Holmes was an elder and a trustee of Christian & Missionary Alliance in Fayetteville and a member of Newgate Church. He was an agent for Life of Georgia Insurance Co. for 30 years.
The funeral will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Friday in Floyd Memorial Chapel by the Rev. Bobby Phillips. Burial will be in Gardens of Faith Cemetery.
Mr. Holmes is survived by his wife, Edna Holmes of the home; a son, David M. Holmes of Sanford; two daughters, Mary H. Thompson of Columbia, Miss., and Diane Holmes of Missouri; a sister, Mildred H. Houser of Greensboro; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory in Lumberton.
Melvin was the oldest of three children born to Louis Wilder Jr. and Cosie Rosana (Williams) Holmes. He married Edna Earle Drew and they were the parents of four children: David Melvin, Linda Marie, Mary and Diane.
The Fayetteville Observer, NC
January 25, 2001
LUMBERTON -- Melvin Moore Holmes, 73, of 105 Elmhurst Drive died Monday in his home.
Mr. Holmes was an elder and a trustee of Christian & Missionary Alliance in Fayetteville and a member of Newgate Church. He was an agent for Life of Georgia Insurance Co. for 30 years.
The funeral will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Friday in Floyd Memorial Chapel by the Rev. Bobby Phillips. Burial will be in Gardens of Faith Cemetery.
Mr. Holmes is survived by his wife, Edna Holmes of the home; a son, David M. Holmes of Sanford; two daughters, Mary H. Thompson of Columbia, Miss., and Diane Holmes of Missouri; a sister, Mildred H. Houser of Greensboro; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory in Lumberton.
The Fayetteville Observer, NC
January 25, 2001
LUMBERTON -- Melvin Moore Holmes, 73, of 105 Elmhurst Drive died Monday in his home.
Mr. Holmes was an elder and a trustee of Christian & Missionary Alliance in Fayetteville and a member of Newgate Church. He was an agent for Life of Georgia Insurance Co. for 30 years.
The funeral will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Friday in Floyd Memorial Chapel by the Rev. Bobby Phillips. Burial will be in Gardens of Faith Cemetery.
Mr. Holmes is survived by his wife, Edna Holmes of the home; a son, David M. Holmes of Sanford; two daughters, Mary H. Thompson of Columbia, Miss., and Diane Holmes of Missouri; a sister, Mildred H. Houser of Greensboro; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Floyd Mortuary & Crematory in Lumberton.
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