Kern County CA Archives Obituaries.....Avery , James Charles  September 20, 2005
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The Bakersfield Californian
Avery, James Charles     
1960 - 2005 
 
James Charles Avery 
Services: Fri., Sept. 30, 10 a.m. 

Visitation begins Thursday, September 29, 2005, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., 
at Beloved Care Services, 115 18th Street, Bakersfield and a meditation/wake 
is scheduled 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at St. John MBC, 1300 E. Brundage Lane. 
Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 30, 2005, at 10:00 a.m., at 
St. Johns Baptist Church, 1401 E. Brundage Lane. On October 13, 1960, James 
was born in Houston, Texas to the parents, Charles and Billie Avery. James 
departed from this life on September 20, 2005. He attended elementary and 
junior high school in Pacoima and was a star Track and Field athlete at 
Polytechnic High School in Sun Valley. James moved from Pacoima to Bakersfield 
in 1982 to pursue his college education at Cal State Bakersfield, where he was 
a member of the Track Team winning numerous awards. In 1985, James won the Cal 
State Intermediate Hurdles and set a record of 50.55, which to date has not 
been broken. James was a devoted father, son, brother, uncle and friend. He 
loved the outdoors and spending time with family. He was a successful 
entrepreneur and owner of Avery Air Conditioning Service, which became to be a 
household name in Bakersfield and surrounding communities. James loved his 
community and loved helping young people. He always tried to surround himself 
with people who wanted to make a difference. James was loved and highly 
respected. With his smile, he touched the lives of all who met him and James 
will never be forgotten. His mother, Billie Avery; grandparents, Clarence and 
Willie Mae Dimes and Charles Avery, Sr. preceded him in death. He is survived 
by his son, Maurice Avery; daughter, Breanna Avery; 3 grandchildren, Keshawn, 
Maurinique and Marcella Avery; his special Lady, Darcel Moore, all of 
Bakersfield; his father, Charles Avery, Pacoima; sisters, Glenda Lomax, Lenora 
Wesley, both of Bakersfield, Elaine Avery, Van Nuys; one brother, David Avery, 
Palmdale; two brothers-in-law, Michael Lomax and Hosea Wesley and a host of 
nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. 

Services entrusted to: Beloved Care Funeral Services 
Legacy.com

Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 9/27/2005.  


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