of Harrison, AR

March 21, 1921 - October 5, 2017

Lucille James, age 96, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away October 5, 2017. She was born April 21, 1921, in Maud, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn James, her parents, NC and Bertie (Brown) White, five brothers and one grandson. She was a former resident of Marble Falls, Arkansas.

Lucille loved family and cooking. She made the best biscuits, donuts, chicken and brownies. Lucille was very loving, loved singing and having lots of fun. She also liked to tease and hold study hall for kids. Ice cream and coffee were her favorite food and drink. Taking care of family was most important to her.

Lucille is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Jerry and Janie James of Marble Falls, Arkansas, Terry and Melinda James of Greenbrier, Arkansas, Geral and Freda James of Jasper, Arkansas,
Daughters, Sheral Paddock of Asheboro, North Carolina, Karla Bettis of Marble Falls, brother William (Pete) Cecil White of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 16 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral service was Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home with Pastor Paul Tyer officiating. Visitation was Friday, October 6, 2017 at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Interment was in Maplewood Cemetery.

Pallbearers were her grandsons. Honorary pallbearers were her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and the staff of Hillcrest Nursing Home.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Arkansas Children's Hospital, #1 Children's Way, Little Rock, Arkansas 72207.

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