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James PULLIAM Obituary

PULLIAM, Sr., James Mr. James "Jim" Harold Pulliam, Sr., age 83 of Palmetto formerly of Newnan, died at Southwest Christian Care on April 4, 2014. He was born in Tennille, GA on November 12, 1930 to the late Alma Clifton Pulliam and Melba Lundy Pulliam. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his siblings, Clifton Pulliam, Lewis Pulliam, and Helen Downs. Jim served in the United State Air Force and was a mechanic for Eastern Air Lines. He was the owner of Pulliam Tire Company, Scott Exterminating Co., and was a member of Central Baptist Church, Surviving are his wife of 58 years, Zuline Pulliam; sons, Jimmy Pulliam (Lynn), Don Pulliam (Jeanie), and Chris Pulliam (Kim); brothers, Hubert Pulliam (Betty), Dr. Robert Pulliam (Martha), Earl Pulliam (Barbara), and Tommy Pulliam (Juanita); sister, Frances Tillman; 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.higginshillcrestchapel..com. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 6, 2014 at Central Baptist Church, Newnan with Dr. Joel Richardson and Rev. Sam Henderson officiating. Interment will follow at Holly Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home today, Saturday, 4-7 p.m . In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to the Paul Anderson Youth Home, P O Box 525, Vidalia GA 30475 or Southwest Christian Care, 7225 Lester Road, Union City, GA 30291. Higgins Hillcrest Chapel Funeral Home, Newnan, 770-253-4723

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Apr. 5, 2014.

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Jane Morgan Tolleson

April 11, 2014

Chris, sorry to hear of the passing of your father. My dad died in 2011 (but his truck has survived), and I know it's never easy to say goodbye. Hope your memories sustain you in the days ahead.

Robert Pulliam Jr

April 7, 2014

Uncle James,
I want to say that you have been my inspiration, my friend, my uncle. I miss you very much!

Robert L Pulliam Jr

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