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James Edwin Sisson Jr.

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James Sisson Obituary

Funeral services for James Edwin Sisson, Jr., age 78, of Bastrop, Louisiana will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday the 20th of November 2010 in the chapel of Golden Funeral Home in Bastrop. The family will receive friends at the Golden Funeral Home Chapel from 1:00 PM until time of service. Officiating will be Reverend Cal Adams. Interment will follow at the Christ Church Cemetery in Bastrop.
Mr. Sisson was born on January 10, 1932, and passed away on November 18, 2010 in Bastrop, Louisiana.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Edwin Sisson and Eunie Herrington Sisson and sister Jimmie Doris Smith.
Mr. Sisson is survived by his wife of 43 years, Betty Rogers Sisson of Bastrop; daughters Michelle Sisson of Austin, Texas and Jennifer Soper and husband Rob of Dallas, Texas.
Mr. Sisson was a graduate of Bonita High School and attended Northeast State College and Louisiana Tech. After serving in the United States Air Force during the Korean conflict, he was employed by Texas Gas Transmission for 37 years. He was a member of Cherry Ridge Baptist Church.
In Lieu of flowers the family respectfully asks that donations be sent to St. Jude Children's Hospital or charity of choice.
Golden Funeral Home
Bastrop, LA.

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Published by The News Star on Nov. 20, 2010.

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John Williams

November 22, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Reba Tubbs

November 20, 2010

My condolences to the Sisson family for your loss. I have never known a better, more loving family that the Sissons. Thoughts and prayers are with you.

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