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James Bolin Obituary
Clarksville, TN
James D. Bolin, age 68, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at his home in Clarksville.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, August 29, 2016 at the chapel of McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home. The Bolin family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at the Thomas Springs Cemetery, Crossville, Tennessee, at 2 p.m. on Tuesday.
James entered into this life on January 29, 1948 in Crossville, Tennessee to the late J.D. and Emma Bolin. He was a truck driver and a proud veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps.
In addition to his parents, James was predeceased by his son, Michael Wayne Johnson; granddaughter, Michaela L. Johnson; and sisters, Carol Parr, Kay Sisk, and Lois Vandergriff.
He is survived by his sons, Jeremy D. Bolin, Jason D. Bolin, and Brandon Mercer; the mother of his children, friend, and caretaker, Penny Smith Bolin; grandchildren, Emma Louise Bolin, Michael Trey Johnson, and James Dylan; and siblings, Carl D. Bolin, Darl G. Bolin (Helen), and Velma J. Sherrell (Cecil); and several nieces and nephews.
Condolences may be made online at NaveFuneralHomes.com.
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Betty Brown
August 31, 2016
Rest in peace, Jimbo
James Dallas Bolin and Rena Kay Street Black
Rena K Black
August 29, 2016
Rena Kay Black
August 28, 2016
In loving memory.
Bolin Reunion Crossville 80
Rena Kay Black
August 28, 2016
Uncle Jim,
I can't believe that you left us so quickly.
I love you so very much. I treasure our times together, I just wish there had been many many more. I cherish the memories we shared and the stories you would tell. You had a voice that I could listen to forever. RIP
Love Kathy
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