OBIT: James Vernon Wesley, 2002, Casey Co. ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 29 Dec 2002 LIBERTY -- James Vernon Wesley, 85, of Hites Creek Road, Middleburg, died Friday at his residence. Born Dec. 15, 1917, in Bethelridge, he was the son of the late Alexander and Haley Jane Swearington Wesley. He was a farmer, was retired from American Greetings Corp., and was a member of Corinth Church of God. Survivors include his wife, Maxine Randolph Wesley; two sons, James Phillip Wesley of Lawrenceburg and Mitchell Wesley of Liberty; a daughter, Shelia Ann Peavley of Hustonville; a sister, Hazel Wesley of Boswell, Ind.; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Vernon Wesley. Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Corinth Church of God by Steve Willingham. Burial will be in Middleburg Cemetery with military rites by Casey County Funeral Squad. Visitation is after 4 p.m. today and from 8-10 a.m. Monday at Bartle Funeral Chapel and after 11 a.m. Monday at Corinth Church of God. Pallbearers will be Casey, Andrew, Chris and Barry Wesley, Bobby Baker and Chad Peavley.