Lillie Mae James

July 17, 2011

Coleman Funeral Home of Oxford Lillie Mae James, 91, died Sunday, July 17, 2011, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East, Memphis, TN. Formerly of Oxford, MS, Mrs. James had lived in Memphis, TN for several years before moving to Moscow, TN where she resided. Mrs. James was a former seamstress for a drapery shop and a homemaker. She enjoyed spending time with and caring for her family. Mrs. James was a member of Old Union Baptist Church, Oxford, MS. Visitation will be held Monday, July 18, 2011, 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. at Coleman Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 19, 2011, 11:00 a.m. in the Coleman Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jimmy Sockwell officiating. Interment will be in the Old Union Cemetery, CR 444, Oxford, MS. Coleman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include three daughters, Patricia White of Paris, MS, Peggy Hood of Bartlett, TN and Sheila Kissinger of Memphis, TN; two sons, David James of Memphis, TN and Henry James of Moscow, TN; 12 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great grandchildren. Her husband, John James, preceded Mrs. James in death. Memorials may be made to the Old Union Cemetery Fund, c/o Charles Dennis, 113 CR 375, Water Valley, MS 38965. Online condolences may be left at www.colemanfuneralhome.com