LINCOLN -- James Joseph Sutton Sr., 79, of Lincoln died Monday, May 8, 2006, at 4:50 p.m. at St. John's Hospice, Springfield.
His body will be cremated, according to his wishes.
A memorial gathering will be at noon Saturday at the American Legion in Lincoln. Family and friends are invited to share in fellowship with the Sutton family.
Holland and Barry Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Mr. Sutton retired from PPG Industries in 1988. He was formerly employed by Stetson's China in Lincoln.He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
He was born Jan. 30, 1927, in Lincoln to Gilbert Wayne and Lillian Kline Sutton. He married Irean Bradley on March 4, 1949, in Lincoln. She died in 1988.
He is survived by one son, James J. "Joe" Sutton Jr. of Mount Pulaski; one daughter, Pamela J. Thompson of Lincoln; one brother, Marion "Bud" Sutton of Lincoln; one sister, Norma Schaffenacker of Lincoln; six grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.He was also preceded in death by one son, Jeffery Sutton, and two brothers, Claude and Gilbert Sutton.
He was a member of the Moose Lodge, American Legion and VFW, all in Lincoln. He also belonged to the Flint Glass Workers Association.Memorial donations may be made to St. John's Hospice.
His body will be cremated, according to his wishes.
A memorial gathering will be at noon Saturday at the American Legion in Lincoln. Family and friends are invited to share in fellowship with the Sutton family.
Holland and Barry Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Mr. Sutton retired from PPG Industries in 1988. He was formerly employed by Stetson's China in Lincoln.He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
He was born Jan. 30, 1927, in Lincoln to Gilbert Wayne and Lillian Kline Sutton. He married Irean Bradley on March 4, 1949, in Lincoln. She died in 1988.
He is survived by one son, James J. "Joe" Sutton Jr. of Mount Pulaski; one daughter, Pamela J. Thompson of Lincoln; one brother, Marion "Bud" Sutton of Lincoln; one sister, Norma Schaffenacker of Lincoln; six grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.He was also preceded in death by one son, Jeffery Sutton, and two brothers, Claude and Gilbert Sutton.
He was a member of the Moose Lodge, American Legion and VFW, all in Lincoln. He also belonged to the Flint Glass Workers Association.Memorial donations may be made to St. John's Hospice.
LINCOLN -- James Joseph Sutton Sr., 79, of Lincoln died Monday, May 8, 2006, at 4:50 p.m. at St. John's Hospice, Springfield.
His body will be cremated, according to his wishes.
A memorial gathering will be at noon Saturday at the American Legion in Lincoln. Family and friends are invited to share in fellowship with the Sutton family.
Holland and Barry Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Mr. Sutton retired from PPG Industries in 1988. He was formerly employed by Stetson's China in Lincoln.He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
He was born Jan. 30, 1927, in Lincoln to Gilbert Wayne and Lillian Kline Sutton. He married Irean Bradley on March 4, 1949, in Lincoln. She died in 1988.
He is survived by one son, James J. "Joe" Sutton Jr. of Mount Pulaski; one daughter, Pamela J. Thompson of Lincoln; one brother, Marion "Bud" Sutton of Lincoln; one sister, Norma Schaffenacker of Lincoln; six grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.He was also preceded in death by one son, Jeffery Sutton, and two brothers, Claude and Gilbert Sutton.
He was a member of the Moose Lodge, American Legion and VFW, all in Lincoln. He also belonged to the Flint Glass Workers Association.Memorial donations may be made to St. John's Hospice.
His body will be cremated, according to his wishes.
A memorial gathering will be at noon Saturday at the American Legion in Lincoln. Family and friends are invited to share in fellowship with the Sutton family.
Holland and Barry Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Mr. Sutton retired from PPG Industries in 1988. He was formerly employed by Stetson's China in Lincoln.He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
He was born Jan. 30, 1927, in Lincoln to Gilbert Wayne and Lillian Kline Sutton. He married Irean Bradley on March 4, 1949, in Lincoln. She died in 1988.
He is survived by one son, James J. "Joe" Sutton Jr. of Mount Pulaski; one daughter, Pamela J. Thompson of Lincoln; one brother, Marion "Bud" Sutton of Lincoln; one sister, Norma Schaffenacker of Lincoln; six grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.He was also preceded in death by one son, Jeffery Sutton, and two brothers, Claude and Gilbert Sutton.
He was a member of the Moose Lodge, American Legion and VFW, all in Lincoln. He also belonged to the Flint Glass Workers Association.Memorial donations may be made to St. John's Hospice.
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