Thomas James, Sr.

Thomas Junior James Sr., 83 years old of Moulton, passed from this life Monday, September 26, 2016 at his residence.

Visitation will be Sunday, October 2, 2016 from 1:00 - 3:00 PM at Lawrence Funeral Home with the funeral service immediately following in the funeral home chapel with Bro. James Wallace officiating . Burial will be East Lawrence Memorial Gardens.

Mr. James was the CEO of West Slauson Wrought Iron.

He was preceded in death by his wives: Mary Elizabeth Jones James and Carrie Jo Wilson James, his parents: Marlin James and Lula Beals Pitts, one daughter: Rhonda Kaye Cooper and one stepson: Sammy Kruithoff.

Mr. James is survived by two sons: Thomas Junior James Jr. and his wife Laurie of California and Rickie Joe James and his wife, Carrie of Missouri, two daughters: Linda Grace Davis and Sandra Arlene Peters, both of Missouri, one stepson: Allen Kruithoff, one step daughter-n-law: Kathy Kruithoff,  twelve grandsons:  Thomas Junior James III, Daymien James, Jesse James Rickie Joe James Jr, Timothy James, Hayden James, Stanley Davis, David Peters, Hugh Brown, Stacey Kruithoff, Casey Kruithoff, and Allen Kruithoff Jr; six granddaughters: Shirley Jo James, Carrie Davis-Kujath, Trina James, Amanda Peters, Kim Holcombe, and Carrie Graves; and numerous great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

Grandsons will be pallbearers.