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James Pohlman Obituary
James Michael Pohlman, 70, passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014, at his home in Monroe, LA. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM, Friday, October 24, 2014 at Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe, LA. Funeral mass will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, October 25, 2014, at Jesus the Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Monroe, LA, with Reverend Monsignor Edmund J. Moore and Reverend Mark A. Watson officiating. Interment to follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery, under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe.
James was co-owner of Pohlman and Wilbanks General Contractors for over 40 years at the time of his death. His guidance will be greatly missed by all in the company.
Survivors include his wife, Judith Ladner Pohlman; children, Philip Pohlman and wife Tracie; Hill Pohlman and wife Candice; three grandchildren, Brooke, Colin and Caroline; brother, Edward J. Pohlman and wife Kerstin; sister, Virginia P. Edmiston and husband James; niece, Karen Juneau, and nephews, Michael and John Pohlman; Richard and Robert Edmiston.
James was an avid outdoorsman and loved spending time with his family and friends at his hunting and fishing camps. His family meant everything to him; especially his three grandchildren; Brooke, Colin and Caroline. The yearly trip the entire family took to the beach was very special to him. He was blessed with a loving family and many wonderful friends who will deeply miss him.
Pallbearers will be Ad Walker, Larry Mullins, Dave Jackson, Bob Stratton, Kyle Green, Carl Aron, Bernard Heflin, Fenton Davison, and Jim Clark.
Online Registry/Condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Sterlington Road
Monroe, LA
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for James Pohlman
John Roberson
October 30, 2014
I'm going to miss my duck hunting neighbor. We had a lot in common. Judy, kids, Eddie, I'll be in for the duck season, let me know if I can do anything.
Candi Cain-Biersmith
October 27, 2014
Miss Judy, Phillip and Hill- I am so sorry for your loss. Mr. Jimmy was awesome and will be missed.
October 27, 2014
John 11:21-26 May God comfort your family during these difficult times.
Phala Wright
October 25, 2014
Judy, Hill and to your loved ones who will miss Jimmy…Dr. Bill and I thought the world of you all and as I miss him, I know you will miss Jim. Memories will sustain you and prayers for peace surround you.
Emmett Boudreaux
October 25, 2014
Our sympathy goes out to the Pohlman family. Jimmy will be missed by all of his Cocodrie friends and neighbors.
Faye Parker Farmer
October 24, 2014
My sincere sympathy to Jims family, for I have known him since he was a little boy. His memories will live forever.
David Thiels
October 24, 2014
Hill, I am sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. I will be praying for an outpouring of His unsurpassed peace upon all of your family as you all go forward in this life trusting in God's blessed assurances and His indescribable love for us.
Gene and Linda Turner
October 23, 2014
We still talk about the 70's when North Monroe was our stomping grounds... it was Jimmy, Ad, H. I. and my husband Gene.. those were good times .... we certainly laughed a lot... Our deepest sympathy to you all. You are in our prayers.
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