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James Ferrell Obituary

James P. Ferrell, age 81, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2005 in San Antonio, TX. He was a Mason, a member of Alzafar Shrine and Hermann Sons. James served in the Coast Guard from 1942 to 1946 and served in the U.S.A.F from 1951 to 1952. He was employed with Civil Service for 37 years at Kelly AFB. James was affiliated with the Methodist Church in Staples, TX. He was preceded in death by his father, James P. Ferrell, mother, Clyde P. Ferrell, first wife, Alicia Ferrell and sisters, Lorene Lyles and Jean Green. He is survived by wife, Dorothy Psencik Ferrell; son, Kevin Ferrell and wife, Cheryl of Layton, Utah; sisters, Nell Linebarger of Staples, TX and Glenda Reeder. The family will receive friends on Friday from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at Porter Loring Mortuary North. SERVICE SATURDAY 10:30 A.M. STAPLES METHODIST CHURCH STAPLES, TEXAS Rev. Sue Abold and Rev. June Cantrell officiating. Masonic services will be conducted under the Auspices of Kelly Lodge #1131 A.F. & A.M. Interment with Military Honors will follow in Staples Cemetery. You are invited to sign the guestbook at www.porterloring.com Arrangements with Porter Loring Mortuary North.

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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Jan. 7, 2005.

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