Wilbur James

JAMES, WILBUR LEEGraveside services are scheduled at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at South Park Cemetery for Wilbur Lee James, age 73, of Roswell, who passed away on March 27, 2011. Rev. Richard Smith will officiate.

Wilbur was born on February 12, 1938 in Texas to L.A. James and Mary Jane Mollie Prentice. They both have preceded him in death as well as four brothers, L.A. James, Jr., Alfred Dean James, Dewayne James, and Clifford Lyle James.

He is survived by his son: Nick Ferguson of Roswell his daughter: Jessica Duncan of Roswell his three brothers: Gene James and his wife Ida of Dexter, Troy James of Roswell, and Charles James of Roswell also 11 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

He served in the United States Navy and worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator for the New Mexico State Highway Department. He was of the Baptist faith and a member of the F.O.E. Eagles.

Visitation

LaGrone Funeral Chapel
900 South Main
Roswell, NM  88203
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
8:00 AM 7:00 PM

Service

Graveside

South Park Cemetery
3101 S. Main
Roswell, NM  88201
Thursday, March 31, 2011
10:00 a.m.

Cemetery

South Park Cemetery
3101 S. Main
Roswell, NM  88203