Obituaries: Ruth B. James, Sabine Parish J-520 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 6, 1983 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Ruth B. James Services for Mrs. Ruth B. James, 80, of Shreveport, were held at 10 a.m., Thursday, December 30, at Rose-Neath's Marshall Street Chapel. Rev. J. M. Cason, pastor of Glad Tidings Assembly of God, and Rev. Windy Wingate, pastor of Laurel Heights Baptist Church, officiated. Burial was in Hill Crest Cemetery. Mrs. James, born in Claiborne Parish, and a resident of Shreveport for 39 years, died at 2:35 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 28, 1982, at Willis Knighton Medical Center, after a lengthy illness. She was a member of the Laurel Heights Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Pat James of Shreveport; sons, Billy W. Acklin of Houston, Tex., and Millard Acklin of Zwolle; daughter, Mrs. Sherry Shirey of Atlanta, Ga.; sister, Mrs. Bertha Bush of Shreveport; brothers, Vernon Blackwell of Doylin Ruben Blackwell of Ruston; 12 grandchildren.