Preston Edward Holmes
 Preston Edward Holmes, Paris, Tennessee |
| 70 |
| His residence |
| Monday, December 20, 2021 |
| 6:00 P.M. Monday, December 27, 2021 |
| McEvoy Funeral Home with military rites |
| Christy Holmes, wife; Billy Altom and/or Bro. Ron |
| 4:00 until 6:00 P.M. on Monday, December 27, 2021 |
| April 1, 1951 in Germany |
| Preston Holmes and Mary Emery Holmes, both preceded |
| Christy Darlane Ward Holmes, survives in Paris; married: June 7, 2012 |
| Paula Marie Holmes, Paris, Tennessee
Paige Nicole Holmes, Paris, Tennessee |
| Corey Holmes, Oklahoma
Also survived by two other sons |
| Preston is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and other family members. |
| Mr. Holmes was a Christian by faith. He was a U.S. Army veteran, who served during the Vietnam era, received the Purple Heart and retired with the 101st Airborne after twenty years and one month of military service. Afterwards he went on to work for the U.S. Postal Service. Preston loved to participate in Civil War reenactments, and traveled many places with his wife, Christy to do so. His unit was Company G, 7th Tennessee Calvary Dismounted. |
