He was a native of Springfield, TN and a member of Gilead Baptist Church in Glendale. He owned and operated Jack Holman Plumbing and Heating and was a retired plumbing instructor at Elizabethtown Vocational School.
He and his wife operated Petticoat Junction Bed and Breakfast and The Sisters Shop for 25 years.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 68 years, Rachel Ann Poole Holman; a son, Thomas Mark Holman; two infant children; two sons-in-law, David C. Bandy and John H. Eells; two grandsons, Jackson Bandy and Nicholas Stevenson; his parents, Thomas Morris and Zelda Pearl Sherwood Holman and seven siblings, Ted Porter Holman, Charles Dickens Holman, Robert Sherwood Holman, Sarah Frances Holman, Mary Elizabeth Smith, Martha Alice Raborn, Nettie Ruth Adams and an infant sister.
He is survived by three daughters and their families, Julie Holman, Amy Vance (Tony), and Lisa Stevenson (Pete); a daughter-in-law, Debby Holman; seven grandchildren, Matthew Henahan (Jessica), Erin Tarvin (Scott), Benjamin Eells, Mallory Wright (Troy), Maddie Horn (Preston), Samantha Stevenson, and Courtney Smith (Josh); eleven great grandchildren, Andrew and Logan Henahan, twins, Jackson and Avery Claire Tarvin, Tayleigh, Talan and Toreigh Wright, Canaan Holman, Quincey Jane Horn, Jessica Eells and one great-great grandson, Mikey.
Jack was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. He loved his children and grandchildren with all his heart and relished the time he spent with them. Those who loved him the most called him Dad and Charlie.
The funeral is Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Brown Funeral Home with Bro. Billy Curle officiating. Burial will follow in Hardin Memorial Park.
Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday and continues after 9 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.brownfuneral.com.
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