James "Jim" Allen Shuler, 71, of the Buff Creek community of Sylva, died Sunday, July 10, 2005, at his residence after a period of declining health. A native and lifelong resident of Jackson County, he was a loving father and grandfather and the son of the late Robert Emanuel and Alyne Chapman Shuler. He retired as the shipping clerk at Dayco with over 30 years of service and was a member of Buff Creek Baptist Church where he was on the cemetery committee for a number of years. He was an avid hunter. Surviving are twin daughters and sons-in-law, Glenda S. and Kerry Sharpe and Brenda S. and Randy Crawford, both of Sylva; two brothers, Bill Shuler of Sylva and Bob Shuler of Waynesville; two grandchildren, Tatum Beck Conley and Kim Crawford Mingus; and three great-grandchildren. The funeral service will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Melton-Riddle Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Gerald Morris officiating. A private burial will be held Wednesday at Addie Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Addie Cemetery Fund, c/o Connie Flesch, P.O. Box 2071, Sylva, NC 28779.
Published: 2005-07-12
James "Jim" Allen Shuler, 71, of the Buff Creek community of Sylva, died Sunday, July 10, 2005, at his residence after a period of declining health. A native and lifelong resident of Jackson County, he was a loving father and grandfather and the son of the late Robert Emanuel and Alyne Chapman Shuler. He retired as the shipping clerk at Dayco with over 30 years of service and was a member of Buff Creek Baptist Church where he was on the cemetery committee for a number of years. He was an avid hunter. Surviving are twin daughters and sons-in-law, Glenda S. and Kerry Sharpe and Brenda S. and Randy Crawford, both of Sylva; two brothers, Bill Shuler of Sylva and Bob Shuler of Waynesville; two grandchildren, Tatum Beck Conley and Kim Crawford Mingus; and three great-grandchildren. The funeral service will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Melton-Riddle Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Gerald Morris officiating. A private burial will be held Wednesday at Addie Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Addie Cemetery Fund, c/o Connie Flesch, P.O. Box 2071, Sylva, NC 28779.
Published: 2005-07-12
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