Ronald
James, 63
Tiro,
Ohio - Ron "Jesse" James, 63, formerly of St.
Hilaire, died Sunday, December 23, 2001 at
Crestwood Care Center in Shelby, Ohio.
Private
graveside services will be held Thursday, December
27, at Tiro (Ohio) Oakland Cemetery. Barkdull
Funeral Home of Shelby, Ohio is in charge of the
arrangements.
Ron
James was born on January 24, 1938 in Borger,
Texas, the son of Oran and Virginia (Hargrove)
James. He was a pipe line inspector for Union Oil
in California for 18 years before retiring in
1984.
On
October 26, 1985, he married Della Schiele Miller
in San Bernadino, Calif. In 1991, he moved to St.
Hilaire and worked at Northern Pride and River Road
Casino. In 1997, Jesse moved to Tiro, Ohio where he
was employed with Timken Bearing in Bucyrus before
retiring in 1999.
He
was a member of the Shelby Owls and Masonic Temple
in Pampa, Texas.
Survivors
include his wife, Della James; a son, Ronald Jr. of
England; a daughter, Cheryl of California; two
stepdaughters, Kim Lian of St. Hilaire and Robin
Williams of Burbank, Calif.; and a brother, Dickie
James of Texas.
He
was preceded in death by his parents and two
sisters.
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