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James McCoy Obituary


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James "Jim" Walter McCoy, age 78, of Sandy Springs, GA, formerly of Meridian, MS, died Friday, July 20, 2007. The memorial funeral mass will be July 27, 2007 at 2:00pm in St. Jude Church of the Apostle in Sandy Springs, GA. Former women's apparel salesman and proud he was a marine. Survived by his wife Wanda. His children Jim, Jr. of Meridian, MS, Jettye Davis of Prescott, AZ, Jennifer McCoy O'Connor of River Falls, WI, Jean McCoy of Hammond, WI, Henry McCoy of New Orleans, LA. Grandchildren, Jessica Suire, James & Justin McCoy, Caitlin & Haley O'Connor, Anna Rose & Lucie Davis. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Hospice Atlanta, 1244 Park Vista Dr. NE, Atlanta, GA 30319 or Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home, P.O. Box 6805, Atlanta, GA 30315. Roswell Funeral Home, 950 Mansell Rd. Roswell, GA 30076. 770-993-4811

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Jul. 22, 2007.

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Marcy Eisenburg

July 25, 2007

Dear Wanda,

I am so sorry to hear of Jim's passing. Please accept my condolences. I think of you everytime I go to Harolds Barbeque, about a conversation we had about cracklin cornbread. I am sure your's is better.

God Bless

Marcy Eisenburg

Denny Walsh

July 24, 2007

Dear Wanda, Our love and prayers are with you at this time. God Bless. Susan and Denny Walsh

CAROLYN MURPHY

July 24, 2007

WANDA, I AM VERY SAD BECAUSE OF JIM'S PASSING, BUT I KNOW THAT HE IS HAPPY TODAY AND THAT WE WILL SEE HIM AGAIN! HE MEANT SO MUCH TO MY FAMILY AND HE WILL BE MISSED. MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND HIS CHILDREN. GOD BLESS YOU ALL. CAROLYN MURPHY

Brenda May

July 23, 2007

Wanda,
My sympathy to you and your family. Sincerely, Brenda May/CaraVita Homecare.

The Koury family

July 23, 2007

Dear Wanda,
Please know that our thoughts and Prayers are with you and the McCoy family, components of our fathers live on in our children. All the good properties Jim possesed show up every day in his daughters and sons.

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