Ernest Joseph James

Ernest Joseph James obituary, Camden, TN

Ernest Joseph James

Ernest James Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Oakdale Funeral Home - Camden on Apr. 2, 2024.

Ernest Joseph James, age 84, of Bruceton, TN passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at Life Care Of Bruceton. Mr. James was born on April 18, 1939 in Mansura, LA to the late Even James and the late Sable Prier James. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Christine Stevenson. Mr. James was a member of Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church in Mansura, LA. He loved fishing and cooking.

Survived by:

Son: Ernest Boyd of Camden, TN

Sisters: Sister Sarah Jane James of New Orleans, LA

Grace James of Chicago, IL

Willie Mae (Walter) Carroll of Delaware

Beulah Mae (Eugene) Bonton of Pittsburgh, CA

Jaqueline Lewis of New Orleans, LA

Several Nieces, Nephews & Friends

 A Memorial Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 1:00-3:00 PM at Oakdale Funeral Home Chapel in Camden, TN.

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

Oakdale Funeral Home - Camden

401 Hwy 641 N, Camden, TN 38320

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