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James Bacon Obituary
Born in Camden, N.J., son of the late James and Sarah Bacon, he was educated in Camden public schools and was employed in the paving industry before his illness.
Jim had a great sense of humor, and was a loving father and grandfather who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Surviving are a daughter, Sarah Nicole Chandler, Scranton; a son, Jamar Chandler, Paterson, N.J.; and four grandchildren, Sahara, Lordnaisha, Jamar and Kamera Chandler.
The funeral will be Thursday with Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. in St. John Neumann Parish at Nativity of Our Lord Church, Scranton. Interment, private at the convenience of the family.
Arrangements by the Thomas J. Hughes Funeral Home Inc., 1240 St. Ann's St., Scranton.
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Sharron Whaley
March 1, 2011
I've seen fire, I've seen rain but never will I see you again, you touched my heart you lighted my soul, you made my life whole, may God have mercy on your soul rest in peace. My love always.
P.S. Happy Birthday in Heaven.
Sharron Whaley
February 24, 2011
I will always love you and you will be missed greatly. There is no one in the world that can take your place I will always love and miss you and cherish your great sense of humor, your laughter and your love.
Love your boo always Sharron
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