Background
Holmes, James Frederick was born on April 24, 1935 in Hazen, Arkansas, United States. Son of James Ross and Hazel (Oliver) Holmes.
Holmes, James Frederick was born on April 24, 1935 in Hazen, Arkansas, United States. Son of James Ross and Hazel (Oliver) Holmes.
Graduate in Bible Languages, Missionary Baptist Seminary, 1957. Master in Bible Languages, Missionary Baptist Seminary, 1958. Postgraduate, University Southern Arkansas, 1962.
Postgraduate, University Arkansas, 1994.
Pastor, Center Point Baptist Church, Hazen, 1956; pastor, Calvary Baptist Church, Magnolia, Arkansas, 1958-1962; pastor, Langdon St. Baptist Church, Somerset, Kentucky, 1962-1964; senior pastor, Faith Baptist Church, North Little Rock, Arkansas, since 1964.
Member American Baptist Association (president since 1994), Arkansas Baptist Association (moderator 1969-1971, trustee 1964-1980, committeeman Baptist Sunday School since 1965, vice president 1992-1994, literature writer 1960-1969), Rotary (president Northern Little Rock club since 1994).
Married Elna Elizabeth Jackson, September 7, 1953. Children: Bradley Ross, Byron Ross.