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James Covington
1937 - 2024
James Covington
1937 - 2024
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BORN
1937
DIED
2024
James Covington Obituary
He is survived by his sons, James "Bubba" Covington(Maggie) and Jon Covington(Wendy); daughters, Jami Chadwick, Jennifer Masterson(David); grandchildren, Collin Covington, Ella Covington, Isaiah Covington, Carson Covington, Anna Chadwick, Amelie Chadwick, Christopher Masterson, Jack Masterson, Camille Masterson; step grandchildren, Emma Bunn(Bryan), Jacques Chauvin, Julie Chauvin; and step great grandchildren, Nathaniel Bunn, and Eloise Bunn.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Elaine Bourg Covington, his parents, Alton Covington, Sr. and Ima Jean (Hairgrove) Covington; brother, Alton "Jacky" Covington, Jr.; and granddaughter, Emma Leigh Covington.
The family would like to thank the staff of Elance at Pasadena Rehabilitation Hospital and Suncoast Hospice Care for their support and care during his illness. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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