Livingston County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Hall, James "Skillet" March 29, 2010
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The Livingston Parish News - 4 Apr 2010
HALL, JAMES “SKILLET”

James “Skillet” Hall 86 died Monday, March 29, 2010 after suffering several 
strokes..  He was born March 14, 1924 in Crystal Springs, MS and proudly 
served his country in the US Army’s 726th Railroad Battalion at Assam Valley, 
India during World War II.  James “Skillet” worked 44 years with Illinois 
Central Gulf Railroad as a locomotive engineer.  He loved laughter and will be 
remembered for his practical jokes on his friends.  He also served throughout 
his career as president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and 
benefits advisor to many fellow employees.  He was a member of the Big R Club 
of retired railroad workers.  James was an ordained deacon with Brownfields 
Baptist Church, served in Circle Baptist Church and was a member of Roster 
Road Baptist Church.

Visitation was held at Greenoaks Funeral Home on Friday, April 2, 2010 until 
the funeral service.

His wife of 63 years, a daughter and son-in-law, two sons and a daughter-in-
law, seven grandchildren, and two sisters and a brother-in-law survives him.

Preceding him in death were his parents, Julius Rex Hall and Mable Aletha Rice 
Hall; a brother-in-law, Albert J. Ogden; and a daughter-in-law, Emily Bourke 
Hall.



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