Funeral services for Alice Marie Holmes, 80, of Chickasha, will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, 2015 in the Full Gospel Church with Sister Alice Wendling officiating.
Alice Marie Holmes was born June 1, 1934 in Alex, Oklahoma, the daughter of Ozie Stell Bottoms and Avo Rella (Herrin) Bottoms. She died Sunday, March 15, 2015 in Norman, Oklahoma.
Alice married Mickey Don Rodgers in the early 1950’s and to this union three sons were born, Mickey, Matthew, and Michael Rodgers. She married Alvin Holmes in the early 1960’s and to this union one son, Albert ‘Butch’ Holmes, was born.
Alice was a beloved mother and homemaker, taking care of her boys for most of her life, however she had worked at Pet Milk and Maremont, retiring in the early 1990’s.
She was an avid reader and she loved spending time with her grandchildren.
The family would like to express a heartfelt thanks to Chickasha Nursing Center to their devoted care to Alice. She really enjoyed her time with them.
Alice was preceded in death by two grandchildren, Katrina Rose Hayes and Mickey Lee Rodgers.
Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law; Mickey Don Rodgers, Jr., Matthew and Sharon Rodgers, Michael and Kathie Rodgers, Albert ‘Butch’ Holmes; four grandsons, Billy Paige Rodgers, Billy Don Rodgers, Michael Wayne Rodgers, Jr., and Jonathan Trey Rodgers; four granddaughters, Kari Rena Plumb, Monica Kaye Horton, Taylor Renae Holmes, and Brittani Lynne Holmes; 13 great-grandchildren and one expected to arrive in September and five great great-grandchildren; and many extended family and friends.
Interment will be in Fairlawn Cemetery under the direction of Ferguson Funeral Home.