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James Busby Obituary

James Ray Busby, Jr., of Beaumont, passed away July 9, 2011, at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital. James was born in Denison, TX, but has lived in the southeast Texas area for many years. Surviving James are his wife, Helen Sue Busby; sons, James Robert Busby, Justin Ray Busby, and Jamie Ryan Busby; daughter, Mary Louise Busby; grandchildren, Jeramy and Elijah Busby, and Ethan Muniz, all of Beaumont, TX; sisters, Mary McKinney of Achille, OK, and Bobbie Ollie of Denison, TX. James was preceded in death by his parents, James and Lillian Busby, and one sister. James was a family man who was devoted to his grandchildren. When he wasn't with his family, he enjoyed working on cars and fishing. A gathering of friends and family will be held Wednesday, July 13, 2011, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., at the funeral home. Funeral services will be Thursday, July 14, 2011, at 10:00 a.m., in the chapel of Claybar Kelley- Watkins Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

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Published by The Beaumont Enterprise on Jul. 13, 2011.

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justin busby

July 28, 2011

we all miss you daddy!!!!!!!!!!

Sandy Chain

July 14, 2011

To all the family of James Busby..I know your hearts are heavy and there is a big open space no one will ever take the place of your dad.He will always be with you in spirit if you remember that it makes life easier..God bless you all....Your neighbors Lynn and sandy Chain

shirley busby

July 14, 2011

Rest now in peace. My prayers go out to his wife children and grandchildren.

Justin, Patricia, and Jeramy Busby

July 13, 2011

Daddy you may be gone from this terrible place down here but you will always be remembered in everyones heart.... *in behalf of the Busby family, We want to thank everyone that prayed for not only My Father James Ray Busby but also His Wife Helen Sue Busby and His Kids James Robert Busby, Mary Louise Busby, Justin Ray Busby, and Jamie Ryan Busby and His Grandkids Jeramy Ray Busby, Elijah Andrew Busby, and Ethan Gabriel Muniz..... Rest in Piece Daddy We Love and Miss You!!!!

Mara Barnett

July 13, 2011

i am a friend of bobbie's and i am praying for all of you.. May the Lord give you all comfort in this time of sorrow,,, soon we will all be together with the Lord and there will be no more sorrow.
Love in Christ
Mara

mary mckinney

July 13, 2011

gone to be with our god i love ya lil brother if heaven wasnt so far away big sis in achille oklahoma where you loved to come

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