Aaron Holmes

Aaron Paul Holmes, age 67, passed away on August 26th, 2022 at his home in Enoch, Utah after a five-month battle with cancer. He was born February 17th, 1955 in San Gabriel, California to Alexander John Holmes and Ruth Mary Stott Holmes. He grew up in La Puente, California. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints from 1974-1976 in Pocatello, Idaho. He married Debra Sue Elam on October 28th, 1978 in the Los Angeles LDS Temple.

Aaron Holmes was the self-employed owner of Iron County Auto Sales located in Cedar City, Utah for over 20 years. He was an Eagle Scout. He loved being outdoors fishing, hiking, biking and camping. His other hobbies included vintage cars and playing ping pong. Aaron enjoyed vacationing with his family and spending time his grandkids, who adored him. He was a faithful disciple of Jesus Christ and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He loved being a missionary of Jesus Christ and sharing the Gospel. Aaron will be loved and missed greatly by his family and friends, until we meet again.

He is survived by his spouse Debra Sue Elam Holmes of Enoch Utah; daughters Summer Holmes Spicer of Enoch Utah, Holly Holmes Christensen (Andrew Christensen) of Cedar Hills Utah, Amber Holmes Jimenez (Stefan Jimenez) of Houston Texas; and siblings Jacklin Johnson (Robert Johnson), Carolyn Elswick (Russell Elswick-deceased), John Holmes (Renee Holmes), Glen Holmes (Lettie Holmes), David Holmes (Vickie Holmes-deceased), Dorothy Holmes, Florence McDermott (Keith McDermott-deceased), Jim Holmes (Debbie Holmes), Stephen Holmes (Susan Holmes); and eight grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents Alexander Holmes and Ruth Stott Holmes, as well as his sister Marilyn Millet.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 3rd, 2022 at 11:00 am at the Homestead LDS Chapel (1390 E Midvalley Road Enoch, Ut 84721). It can be live streamed a mortuary.org At the request of the deceased there will be no viewing. Interment will be in the Enoch Cemetery (Cemetery Road Enoch, Ut 84721), under the direction of Southern Utah Mortuary.

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