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Mackie James Obituary

Of Boston, MA (formerly of Birmingham, AL) and husband of the late Catherine (Hicks). James departed this life on September 19, 2007. He leaves to mourn his passing: 5 children James W. Lewis of South Carolina; McArthur, Maxine, Walter James and Elizabeth James-Divens all of Massachusetts; a brother, Stephen James and a sister Ardis M. Boswell of Massachusetts; 19 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; and a host of relatives and friends. Mackie B. James was 91 years old at the time of his passing. Funeral Services Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at 11 am at Jubilee Christian Church International, 1500 Blue Hill Av Mattapan. Visiting with the family at lO am. Arrangements Davis Funeral Home of ROXBURY & MATTAPAN. Visit DavisFuneralHomeBoston.com to send a sympathy message to the family.

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Published by Boston Globe on Sep. 23, 2007.

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