1941
Murrell
2013
Murrell James
December 16, 1941 — June 8, 2013
Murrell James
Henderson: Eldridge Murrell James age 71 died Saturday evening, June 8, 2013 at Jackson General Hospital.
Mr. James was born in Savannah, TN and grew up in Chester County, the son of the late Jessie and Icey Dora White James. He attended Chester County schools and married Sue Thomas in 1963 and they made their home in Henderson. Mr. James was in business in Henderson for 25 years and then worked as a Deputy Sheriff with the Madison County Sheriff’s Department for fourteen years, retiring in 2006. He was a member of the Henderson Masonic Lodge.
He is survived by his wife Sue Thomas James and three sons; Kenneth James and wife Rebecca, Keith James, and Mark James all of Henderson, a granddaughter Jessica James and a great granddaughter Emma Beth Stinson. He is also survived by three sisters; Corine Terry of Henderson, Novelle Massengill of Enville, and Jessie Nell Hutcherson of Nashville and two brothers; Joe James of Calhoun, GA and Harold James of Henderson.
He was preceded in death by two brothers; Porter James and Kenneth Ray James and a sister Ella Mae Malone.
Funeral services will be 5 PM Tuesday at Shackleford Funeral Directors – Casey Chapel with Ronnie Geary officiating and burial will follow at Chester
County Memory Gardens.
The family will receive friends at Casey Chapel beginning at 4 PM Tuesday.
Shackelford Funeral Directors – Casey Chapel
Henderson, Tennessee
731-989-2421
Henderson: Eldridge Murrell James age 71 died Saturday evening, June 8, 2013 at Jackson General Hospital.
Mr. James was born in Savannah, TN and grew up in Chester County, the son of the late Jessie and Icey Dora White James. He attended Chester County schools and married Sue Thomas in 1963 and they made their home in Henderson. Mr. James was in business in Henderson for 25 years and then worked as a Deputy Sheriff with the Madison County Sheriff’s Department for fourteen years, retiring in 2006. He was a member of the Henderson Masonic Lodge.
He is survived by his wife Sue Thomas James and three sons; Kenneth James and wife Rebecca, Keith James, and Mark James all of Henderson, a granddaughter Jessica James and a great granddaughter Emma Beth Stinson. He is also survived by three sisters; Corine Terry of Henderson, Novelle Massengill of Enville, and Jessie Nell Hutcherson of Nashville and two brothers; Joe James of Calhoun, GA and Harold James of Henderson.
He was preceded in death by two brothers; Porter James and Kenneth Ray James and a sister Ella Mae Malone.
Funeral services will be 5 PM Tuesday at Shackleford Funeral Directors – Casey Chapel with Ronnie Geary officiating and burial will follow at Chester
County Memory Gardens.
The family will receive friends at Casey Chapel beginning at 4 PM Tuesday.
Shackelford Funeral Directors – Casey Chapel
Henderson, Tennessee
731-989-2421
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