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Tommie L. James

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Tommie L. James Veteran

Birth
Monroe County, Mississippi, USA
Death
10 Apr 2004 (aged 71)
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.921028, Longitude: -88.5954212
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DETROIT, Mich. – Tommie Lee James Sr., 71, died April 10, 2004, at Mt. Sinai Grace Hospital in Detroit, Mich. He served in the U.S. Army for 21 years and was honorably discharged as a master sergeant. He taught ROTC in the Detroit Public Schools. He worked for U.S. Post Office for more than 28 years. He was a 33rd degree Mason and a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church of Detroit.

Services will be at 11 a.m. today(April 17) at Mt. Olivet M.B. Church with the Rev. Willie Orr officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Westbrooks Funeral Home of Aberdeen is in charge of the arrangements.

Survivors include his wife, Mattie Peters James of Detroit; a son, Tommie Jr. and wife, Brenda; a granddaughter, Angelique; seven brothers, George Jr., Sidney, Raymond and wife, Elaine, Earl and wife, Cassie, Garfield and wife, Pat, Sylvester and wife, Mary, and Willie Earl; three sisters, Celeste, Lucille and husband, Doug, and Marie.

The body will lie in state at the church one hour before services.

The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal,Saturday, April 17, 2004, Page 4A.


DETROIT, Mich. – Tommie Lee James Sr., 71, died April 10, 2004, at Mt. Sinai Grace Hospital in Detroit, Mich. He served in the U.S. Army for 21 years and was honorably discharged as a master sergeant. He taught ROTC in the Detroit Public Schools. He worked for U.S. Post Office for more than 28 years. He was a 33rd degree Mason and a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church of Detroit.

Services will be at 11 a.m. today(April 17) at Mt. Olivet M.B. Church with the Rev. Willie Orr officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Westbrooks Funeral Home of Aberdeen is in charge of the arrangements.

Survivors include his wife, Mattie Peters James of Detroit; a son, Tommie Jr. and wife, Brenda; a granddaughter, Angelique; seven brothers, George Jr., Sidney, Raymond and wife, Elaine, Earl and wife, Cassie, Garfield and wife, Pat, Sylvester and wife, Mary, and Willie Earl; three sisters, Celeste, Lucille and husband, Doug, and Marie.

The body will lie in state at the church one hour before services.

The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal,Saturday, April 17, 2004, Page 4A.



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  • Originally Created by: Mona Tomlinson
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35451709/tommie_l-james: accessed ), memorial page for Tommie L. James (20 Nov 1932–10 Apr 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35451709, citing Mount Olivet Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by StelleMIvy (contributor 46992580).