Obit – Herbert “Bug Man” Holmes

Posted by on Apr 14, 2013

Lyon- DeWitt Funeral Home    

                   503 East Main Street

                  Campbellsville, Ky 42718

270-465-4141   Phone

270-789-4424   Fax

Larry R. DeWitt (Owner)

Phillip DeSpain (Director)

 

 

         

          Herbert “Bug Man” Holmes, age 84, died Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Taylor Regional Hospital.

          Mr. Herbert Holmes was the son of the late Florence Burton and Alonzo Holmes, he was also preceded in death by his wife Janice Holmes, one brother J.C. Holmes and two sisters Lucille Roy and Marie Holmes.

          Herbert was known as the “Bug Man” he had an Exterminators business in Taylor County for over twenty-five years “Homes pest control services.  He was a loving father and a friend to many.

          He is survived by four sons and daughter-in-laws; Donald and Julie Holmes of Edmonton, David and Faye Holmes, Daniel Holmes and Dennis Holmes all of Campbellsville, Twelve grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren, three brothers; Edgar and Carl Holmes of Campbellsville and Charles Holmes of Louisville, a dear friend and caretaker Wes Ferrie along with a host of family and friends.

          Funeral services for Mr. Herbert Holmes were conducted at 12 Noon, Tuesday, April 16, 2013 in chapel of Lyon-DeWitt Funeral Home with burial in Brockman Cemetery.

          Officiating:  Bro. Charles Holmes

Pallbearers: Jared Gilbert, Kiefer Holmes, Jeremy Holmes, Jacob Holmes, Nicholas Holmes and Tony Vaughn