Charles Holmes

Charles Martin Holmes,(Chuck) 51 died courageously at home surrounded
by his family on Sunday July 3, 2016. Chuck was born in Portsmouth,
Ohio to Karen J Craft and Arthur R. Holmes Sr. Chuck was a member of
St. James Lutheran Church where he was a Sunday school teacher for
over 10 years. He was employed for over 20 years with Ohio Semitronics
Inc. He was a loving husband and father who's kindness knew no limits.
A loyal brother, dependable employee and friend. Chuck is preceded in
death by his mother Karen J. Craft; Grandparents: Jane and Charles
Mullins, Ida Mae Vermillion, Martin Holmes and Aunt Jane Ford. He is
survived by his wife Deborah, children: Thomas (Danielle) Chaffin,
Joshua (Laura) Chaffin, Jessica Holmes (Shane) Hawkins, Abigail
(Scott) Holmes and Lillian Jane Holmes. Grandchildren: Gavin, Noel,
Reilly, Michael, Rebecca, Chloe, and Logan. Grandmother Ramona Holmes,
Father Arthur (Ella Mae) Holmes. Siblings: Arthur (Edwanna) Holmes Jr,
Ken (Brittney) Holmes, Matthew Craf
t, Mitchell (Twanta) Craft, Natalie (Shawn) Hogan, Loretta and Stanley
Covert, Tammy and Juan Gebara. Nieces and nephews.
Friends may call Saturday July 9, 2016 from 10-11am service to follow
at 11am at St. James Lutheran church 5660 Trabue Rd. Columbus, Ohio
43228
In lieu of flowers family suggest donations be made to St. James
Lutheran church memorial fund in chucks name.
Arrangements being handled by the Rader McDonald Tidd funeral home.