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Mario JAMES Obituary
He was a graduate of Menchville High School. Mario served a short time in the Navy but decided to pursue his passion in Banking Management working in local banks.
Mario's memories will be cherished and remembered by his parents, Nathan J. James (Terasa), Tonnie James (Niya); and his grandmother, Rhonda Glover. Mario leaves behind lots of family and friends, with a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and siblings.
He was preceded in death by his great-grandmother, Leona Harris, and his uncle, Dennis Hilliaid.
A wake will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 8, at the M.E. Fisher Funeral Home, 2117 Madison Ave. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 9, at Dunamis Christian Center, 6148 Jefferson Ave.
Services of celebration and remembrance entrusted to M.E. Fisher Funeral Home. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.
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Memories and Condolences
for Mario JAMES
kamesha cuyler
May 28, 2012
R.I.P mario !!! muahhhhhhh
LaRae Thomas
May 18, 2012
You were always so sweet and kinds. You will truly be missed.
May 11, 2012
Tonnie, Ruth just told me what happened to your son, I know what you are going through my son was 24 also maybe they will become friends I know as much as we talked about my son i didn't think it would happen to you, If you need anything anything at all ruth has my number and i told her to give to you, My thoughts are with you Linda Ms Perrys daughter
Sajata Artis
May 10, 2012
Rest in Peace Mario. U will be missed. Love u always:)
Oriana R
May 10, 2012
My big brother, I remember when we met at Menchville, you and Stan were attached at the hip. I will never forget all the talks we had nor your smile that could brighten any room. Still in disbelief, I was just thinking about you before I heard.Keeping your family and closest friends in my prayers.
May 10, 2012
Mario you will most def be missed. All the good times on playback.. Prayers going out to your mom and your lil sis.
lisa thornton
May 9, 2012
Although we never physically met, you are family. You will be missed and I pray for peace and comfort for your family.
Tonyka Robertson
May 9, 2012
R.I.P Mario, Gone but never for forgotten.. Love you..
Kendra Butler
May 9, 2012
I was just looking at our old convos on FB & instanly started smiling....I'm still in shock & loss for words....I can't believe you're being layed to rest....you're family is in my prayers & I send my condolences also.....Heaven only knows....God Bless...you'll be missed & R.I.P Rio
Randolph Branch
May 9, 2012
Marietta,
My deepest sympathy to you on the passing of your nephew and my condolences to his family for their loss.
Chaplain Stanley Turnbull
May 9, 2012
Tonnie, I don't understand why this trajedy happenned. I have been asking God's grace to be multiplied to you and your family.
Angel Griffin
May 8, 2012
Rest In Peace Mario, you may be gone but you will never be forgotten.
May 8, 2012
R.I.P Mario...Another Angel Gained!
Patricia Camm-Whitehead
May 8, 2012
Tonnie my BFF, I love you dearly. May God comfort your heart and soul in your time of sorrow. Sending prayers to you and the family. RIP Mario...aka Hun Bun!
May 8, 2012
rip mario u will be missed. we love you
Eboni Franklin
May 8, 2012
Mario we had good times together and you will truly be missed. Love you
Shawnta Knight
May 8, 2012
Mario your are foreva in our hearts & may u R.I.P we will always rememba you although we all are grieving we will reach deep within ourselves & celebrate your life for the time that you were here & touched each & every1 of our lives...C/O 06>We all <3 U see u when I get their
May 7, 2012
Rhonda our prayer are with you and your Family,may God contimue to strenth you at this time. Love Bernard and Garlinda Lynch
irene sofikitis
May 7, 2012
look over us Mario, see you soon buddy :)
renada clayton
May 7, 2012
all the laughs, jokes, and fun will be truley missed! godn has called you home to a more beautiful place! i know you up ther talking to him about fab!! like you did all of us in class! lol! boy o boy you willbe truley missed cant express that enough! to the family i pray you strength thru this time of sorrow! may god wrap his arms around hearts and heal your pain! bless the family! amen!
Brittany Eley
May 7, 2012
I still can't bring this situation to reality and I can only imagine what your mom and your sister are going thru as well as the rest of your friends and family, but I know the short time u spent with us all will forever fill our hearts with wonderful memories. Mario will be greatly missed but NEVER forgotten...
Cole
May 7, 2012
i love you Rio....always your track star. i know you're resting peacefully. going to miss that smile & are Fabolous and Lil Mo duets. may God continue to comfort your family.
Ruth Sauls-McGhee
May 7, 2012
Tonnie no words can ever express what I feel for u and your family .may God wrap his loving arms around u.My sister,my best friend I love u so much.Nia I will always be here for u sweetie u were the apple of his eye ,we love u darling. our prayers and love to you and your family. Love your sis always Ruth and family
Aunt Deborah J. Harris "DJ"
May 7, 2012
I love you so much and I will truly miss you and your beautiful smile.
ginny lane
May 6, 2012
may God ease your hearts in this time of heart break God bless
ginny lane
May 6, 2012
sorry to hear for you lost my family and I are praying for your family in friend. if you need anything at all feel free to find me on Facebook God bless
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