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James Leon Travis Sr.

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James Leon Travis Sr.

Birth
Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, USA
Death
31 Mar 2021 (aged 83)
Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Skyline, Jackson County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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James Leon Travis, Sr., born April 7, 1937 in Scottsboro, Alabama to James "Estill" Travis and Veda Bell Travis, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2021 in his home. He is a retired Air Force veteran of over 20 years of service. He served in the Vietnam War. Additionally, he worked and retired from Mead. He enjoyed working and piddling around at his farm in Skyline, watching Westerns, and the news.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 3:00 pm at Scottsboro Funeral Home with Rev. Donna King officiating. Burial will follow at Travis Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, April 2, 2021 at Scottsboro Funeral Home from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm.

He is survived by his sons, Randy Travis of Powhatan Point, OH and Kenneth (Mary)
Travis of Fort Walton Beach, FL.; grandchildren, Jeffrey Whitley, Samantha (Dusty) Travis-Wilson, Jamie (Jeremy) Batey, Justin (Kara) Travis, and Jennifer (Jesse) Hernandez; his younger brother, Lawrence Travis, of Fl. He was also a loving great grandpa to, Milee, Xander, Stella, Olivia, Emma, Bennett, and Mason.

He is preceded in death by his loving wife of over 50 years, Patricia Sue Travis; his parents, Estill and Veda Travis; his children, James Travis Jr. and Tina Gervais (Travis), and his granddaughter, Melissa Travis.

Arrangements Entrusted to Scottsboro Funeral Home.

Thank you to Bobby and Judy Laney Liles for the obituary!!
James Leon Travis, Sr., born April 7, 1937 in Scottsboro, Alabama to James "Estill" Travis and Veda Bell Travis, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2021 in his home. He is a retired Air Force veteran of over 20 years of service. He served in the Vietnam War. Additionally, he worked and retired from Mead. He enjoyed working and piddling around at his farm in Skyline, watching Westerns, and the news.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 3:00 pm at Scottsboro Funeral Home with Rev. Donna King officiating. Burial will follow at Travis Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, April 2, 2021 at Scottsboro Funeral Home from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm.

He is survived by his sons, Randy Travis of Powhatan Point, OH and Kenneth (Mary)
Travis of Fort Walton Beach, FL.; grandchildren, Jeffrey Whitley, Samantha (Dusty) Travis-Wilson, Jamie (Jeremy) Batey, Justin (Kara) Travis, and Jennifer (Jesse) Hernandez; his younger brother, Lawrence Travis, of Fl. He was also a loving great grandpa to, Milee, Xander, Stella, Olivia, Emma, Bennett, and Mason.

He is preceded in death by his loving wife of over 50 years, Patricia Sue Travis; his parents, Estill and Veda Travis; his children, James Travis Jr. and Tina Gervais (Travis), and his granddaughter, Melissa Travis.

Arrangements Entrusted to Scottsboro Funeral Home.

Thank you to Bobby and Judy Laney Liles for the obituary!!


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