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James Lawson Fallon Sr.

1950 - 2017

James Lawson Fallon Sr. obituary, 1950-2017, Asheville, NC

BORN

1950

DIED

2017

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Morris Funeral & Cremation Care - Asheville

304 Merrimon Avenue

Asheville, North Carolina

James Fallon Obituary

James Lawson Fallon Sr.

Asheville - James Lawson Fallon, Sr., age 67, of Asheville, NC, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2017 at his home on Lake Keowee, SC. He was born April 9, 1950 in Jacksonville, FL to his parents, Eugene A. and Elizabeth Neal Fallon. Jim was the younger of two children. He married his wife Miriam McGready Fallon in Columbia, SC on October 15, 1999. They shared six children and six grandchildren, one cat, and lots of dogs. Jim studied history at the University of South Carolina. He founded Fallon Utility Construction and worked tirelessly as a utility contractor for over 40 years. One of his greatest passions was bird hunting with lifelong friends, watching his dogs work. He enjoyed fishing and spending time at the lake with loved ones. He loved sharing his knowledge of history, traveling with his wife, antiquing, and watching college football.

Jim will be loved and missed by his wife Miriam of 18 years, his brother Eugene A. Fallon, Jr., six children and six grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at Calvary Episcopal Church, 2840 Hendersonville Road, Fletcher, NC with Rev. J. Clarkson and the Rev. Patty Mouer officiating. Burial and visitation will follow at the church.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, PO Box 1000, Dept 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142/ 1-800-873-6983/ [email protected].

We would like to extend our appreciation to Care Partners of Asheville, Interim Home Health, and Hospice of Oconee County for their care and support during his extended illness.

Morris Funeral Home, 304 Merrimon Ave., is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences may be made through the website, www.morrisfamilyfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Asheville Citizen-Times on Sep. 3, 2017.

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