About . . . .
  
J. D. Holmes 
Director - Southern Nights Chorale

         JD Holmes

J.D. HOLMES and his wife, Varner, have been married
42 years, have a son and a daughter, and have five
precious grandchildren.  They live in Fayetteville, GA where JD is the founder and director of the Southern Nights Chorale. 

JD's choral experience started as a charter member of the Chattanooga Boys Choir in 1954.  He has sung in church choirs and community choruses his entire life, and he sang with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus under the direction of Robert Shaw for eleven years. In his non-musical life, JD is a Certified Turnaround Professional (CTP).