Ernie Holmes
1948–2008 (age 60)
NFL defensive tackle
Biography
Ernie Holmes (1948–2008) was a professional NFL defensive tackle who competed at the highest level of American football. Born in 1948, Holmes brought athleticism, strength, and determination to his position, contributing to his team's defensive efforts during his playing career.
His achievements in professional football and the impact he made on the sport remain part of NFL history. Holmes was laid to rest at Pine Hill Cemetery, where his legacy as a dedicated professional athlete and his contributions to football continue to be honored and remembered.