William S. Holmes, Jr.
January 23, 1945 - December 30, 2013
William S. Holmes, Jr., 68, of Mount Pocono, died unexpectedly on Monday, December 30, 2013. He was the husband of Dorothea L. (McInerney) Holmes.
Born in Patterson, NJ he was the son of the late William S. Holmes., Sr. and Margaret (Carson) Holmes-Horn. A veteran of the United States Army he retired after 20 honorable years of service providing strategic planning, policy development and execution of lifecycle maintenance for medical material in support of the U.S. Army.
In addition to his wife, Dorothea, he is survived by a son: William S. Holmes, III and his wife Terry of Ashburn, VA; a daughter: Kerry Lynn Holmes of Mount Pocono; a brother: Dr. Fredrick Holmes and his wife Joyce of Fairfax, VT; two sisters: Margaret Gohegan and her husband John of Wolfeboro, NH; Ellen Holmes-Henry and her husband Kevin of Jefferson, VT and his four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his infant daughter: Kerry Anna Holmes.
Cremation was entrusted to the Bolock Funeral Home Crematory. Private graveside services will be held at Arlington National Cemetery.