Holmes, Ralph Allen “Big Chew”, 58 of Moundsville, WV., died Thursday, June 7, 2018, in Wheeling Hospital.
Allen was born July 29, 1959, in Glen Dale, WV., the son of Judy M. Wood Holmes and the late Wylie J. Holmes.
He was a self-employed contractor and a member of Glen Dale Methodist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Robin Renee Blair Holmes, two brothers, Jeffrey Holmes (Erin) of Moundsville, Kevin Holmes (Jonette) of Moundsville, two sisters, Kathy Wayman (Vincent) of Proctor, WV., and Kristy Ferrell (Keith) of Proctor, WV., his father-in-law and mother-in-law, John L. and Gerry Blair Jr., of Glen Dale, a brother-in-law, John Blair III (Selene) of Gray GA., two sisters-in-law, Kathy Yannerella of Moundsville and Jonna Cunningham (Dwight) of Moundsville, several nieces and nephews and several great nieces and great nephews..
Family and friends will be received on Tuesday, June 12, 2018, from 9 am until time of services at 2 pm at Altmeyer Funeral Home, Lutes and Kirby-Vance Chapel, 118 Grant Ave., Moundsville with Rev John Morrison officiating. Interment to follow at Greenview Cemetery, Moundsville.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.altmeyerfuneralhomes.com.
The entire Holmes family has our sympathy. May God bless you all with his grace.
Dearest Robin and family: My family extends their deepest sympathy for your families loss. Allen will truly be missed by all. May you find comfort knowing he is among the angels and is pain free. Love, prayers and hugs for all!
So sorry for your loss. The Holmes family certainly knows how to laugh and live, and Allen’s laugh definitely will be missed. Our prayers are with you all. We can’t be with you during this trying time, but know our hearts are with you.
Donna and Ben Nice and Boys