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Evelyn James Obituary



JAMES, EVELYN L., "BUSTA", "AUNT EVELYN", 87 - of Absecon, departed this life and went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Mainland Campus. She was born in Westmoreland, Jamaica where she graduated from High School. She later relocated to London, England for 17 years and migrated to the United States in 1973. Evelyn was employed by Resorts International Hotel and Casino for many years until her retirement. Evelyn was a faithful member of Mount Zion Baptist Church in Pleasantville. She was predeceased by her parents John and Etilda James and her son Joslyn Donaldson. Her survivors: A granddaughter Jacqueline Bell and her husband Mark of Ilford Essex, England; her sisters Daphne Pusey and husband Edward of Atlantic City, Cynthia James of Toronto, Canada and Dorothy James of Westmoreland Jamaica; daughter-in-law Pearl Donaldson of London, England; great-grandchild Luke Bell of Ilford, Essex; special adopted daughter Sandra Cruickshank of Pleasantville; a host of nieces, nephews and her beloved Church family. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, September 18, 2008 at 11:00 am in Mount Zion Baptist Church, 353 South New Road, Pleasantville, where friends may view from 10:00 am. Internment will follow at Egg Harbor City Cemetery. Please sign guest book at legacy.com or e-mail: mikalsfuneralparlor@verizon

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Published by The Press of Atlantic City on Sep. 16, 2008.

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carey DAVIS

September 19, 2008

AUNT LOU WAS A VERY PLEASANT LOVING AND KIND PERSON TO ALL SHE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH MAY HER SOUL NOW REST IN PEACE
AS CALLED BY HER
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CAREY CLARKE -DAVIS

September 17, 2008

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Bonita Toombs

September 16, 2008

Mrs Evelyn was a very sweet person She will be missed my a lot of people .We worked together at the showboat. God watch over the family at this time of there life.

Bonita Toombs

September 16, 2008

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

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