David Jackson James "D. J./Jesse"
Jesse James Sand Pit
Thomson, Ga. - David Jesse James, 79 of Cedar Rock Rd. entered into rest November 8, 2009. He was the beloved husband of Patsy Florence James.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at Westview Cemetery with Rev. Richard Dendler officiating. Pallbearers: Nicholas Hubert, Dylan Johnson, Mel Wall, Jr., Dennis Wheeler, Tracy Dixon and Wendell Gresham.
Mr. James was born in Jefferson County, GA and was the son of the late Silas J. James and the late Beatrice Arrington James. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict . Mr. James lived in McDuffie County most of his life and worked for Georgia Power for 18 years, was former owner and operator of James Appliance and retired as the owner and operator of Jesse James Sand Pit. He was also a member of Sweetwater Baptist Church and a member of the A. J. Miller Masonic Lodge #204 in Thomson.
Survivors include his wife, Patsy Florence James; daughters, Jackie Johnson and husband Blaine, Terri King; sons, Keith Wall and wife Denise, Mell Wall and wife Barbara all of Thomson; sisters, Raydell Kirchner, Keysville and Bobbie Dixon, Wrens; 9 grandchildren. Mr. James was also preceded in death by a son David Glenn James; brother, Pilcher L. James and sister, Velma Thompson.
The family will receive friends Monday from 6 until 8pm at the funeral home.
Please visit www.beggsfuneralhome.net to sign the family's personal guestbook.
BEGGS FUNERAL HOME 799 COBBHAM ROAD THOMSON, GA. 595-4100