1949
Phyllis
2020
Phyllis Dyan Holmes
July 18, 1949 — June 29, 2020
PHYLLIS BLANKENSHIP HOLMES
Jackson, TN: Phyllis Dyan Blankenship Holmes age 70 passed away June 29, 2020 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
She was born July 18, 1949 in Henderson County, and grew up in the Middlefork Community, the daughter of the late Arvil H. and Mary Earlene Young Blankenship.She graduated from Lexington High School in 1967 and graduated from West Tennessee Business College. She married Larry Edward Holmes. They made their home at Middlefork. She worked in management at WBBJ and Channel 16. She then worked as Legal Secretary for Attorney Tom Anderson and later as Secretary while Mr. Anderson served as a Federal Judge in Memphis.
She was a member of Unity Baptist Church. She enjoyed riding horses when she was younger. She enjoyed adult coloring books, rummage sales and antiquing. She enjoyed spending time with her son Jason.
Mrs. Holmes is survived by her son, Jason Holmes of Huron; a brother-in-law, Don Holmes (Pam) and sister-in-law, Brenda Copeland and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Larry Holmes (2016) and a brother, Danny Blankenship.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday, at Shackelford Funeral Directors – East Main Chapel with Dr. James Huggins officiating. Burial will follow in Unity Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at East Main Chapel 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday and 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM service time on Friday.
Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson
731-989-2624
Jackson, TN: Phyllis Dyan Blankenship Holmes age 70 passed away June 29, 2020 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
She was born July 18, 1949 in Henderson County, and grew up in the Middlefork Community, the daughter of the late Arvil H. and Mary Earlene Young Blankenship.She graduated from Lexington High School in 1967 and graduated from West Tennessee Business College. She married Larry Edward Holmes. They made their home at Middlefork. She worked in management at WBBJ and Channel 16. She then worked as Legal Secretary for Attorney Tom Anderson and later as Secretary while Mr. Anderson served as a Federal Judge in Memphis.
She was a member of Unity Baptist Church. She enjoyed riding horses when she was younger. She enjoyed adult coloring books, rummage sales and antiquing. She enjoyed spending time with her son Jason.
Mrs. Holmes is survived by her son, Jason Holmes of Huron; a brother-in-law, Don Holmes (Pam) and sister-in-law, Brenda Copeland and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Larry Holmes (2016) and a brother, Danny Blankenship.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday, at Shackelford Funeral Directors – East Main Chapel with Dr. James Huggins officiating. Burial will follow in Unity Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at East Main Chapel 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday and 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM service time on Friday.
Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson
731-989-2624
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