David Dewayne James

April 26, 1930 - July 20, 2019

David Dewayne James, 89, passed away, Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi in Oxford, MS. He was born on April 26, 1930, to Herman Lee and Donie Childers James in Benton County - Mississippi. He was a retired self-employed Masonary, working in plaster, trim and cement. He was a United States Army Veteran and a 32nd Degree Mason. David was a member of the Church of Christ. Services will be Monday, July 22, 2019. at 3:00 PM, in McBride Funeral Home Chapel with Minister David Fisher officiating. Burial will be in Ashland City Cemetery in Ashland, MS. Visitation will be Monday, July 22, 2019, from 1:00 PM until service time at 3:00 P.M. at McBride Funeral Home. David is survived by two daughters: Teresa Brown (Tom) of Clayton, N.C., Sandra Hopper (Jeff) of Walnut, MS; three sons: Phillip D. James (Tina) of Ashland, MS, Jimmy G. James (Wendy Hill) of Red Banks, MS, Michael G. James of Portland, OR; one sister: Geneva Lomonica of Collierville, TN; eleven grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife: Betty Jean Stacks James; his son: Timothy D. James; his parents; five sisters: Gladys Meadows, Golden Lowery, Grace Bell, Grady Mae Rooker, Glenora Chandler; two brothers: Dorman James, Donald James. Pallbearers will be Austin James, Jeremy James, Daniel Haisch, Frankie Wenzler, Kyle Bobo, Chad Delancey. Expressions of sympathy for the James family may be left at www.mcbridefhuneralhome.com