James Robert Poole

I join the Poole family in feeling the loss of James from our lives. Being a close friend of Oddis (Bill) in grade school and high school, I got to know the whole Poole clan. The first lesson was that no one used their real name. I had to use "James" when he took me under his wing following college graduation and taught me "everything I know" at Carolina Tractor. It was quite a summer, and I came to respect him deeply. We had rabbit hunts, softball games, and several used equipment trips...