Wanda Rhea Holmes
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Wanda Rhea Holmes, age 83, of Mineola, Texas passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021, in Tyler, Texas. She was born on October 14, 1937 in Mineola, Texas to the late John Edward and Ruby Myrtle Carey. Wanda was a member of the Forever Young Center in Quitman, Texas and also a member of Mineola Senior Citizen Center. She was a member of Harvest Acres Baptist Church in Mineola, Texas. She enjoyed playing cards, games, working crossword puzzles,
watching game shows, making jewelry and bargain shopping.
Wanda is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Bo Holmes; brother, Johnny Mack Carey.
She is survived by son, Jody Holmes and wife Martha of Mineola, Texas; daughter, Anne Tesseneer of Tyler, Texas; grandchildren, James Tesseneer of Tyler, Texas, Shay Tesseneer of Tyler, Texas, Nicole Turner and husband Brandon of Mineola, Texas, Savannah Simcik and husband Jerry of Deer Creek, Illinois; great grandchildren, Colt Turner, Kendal Turner, James Simcik.
Funeral Service will be on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at 3:00p.m. at Beaty Funeral Home in Mineola, Texas with Rev. David Burcham and Dr. Bill Holmes officiating. Interment will follow at Hawkins City Cemetery. Pallbearers, James Tesseneer, Shay Tesseneer, Eric Tesseneer, Kent Burks, Brandon Turner, Wendell Utley and Jerry Simcik.
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