Obituaries

Bill Taft James

Bill Taft James, 86, of Thornton died Sunday November 5, 2017 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. Born December 18, 1930 at Holly Springs, he was a son of the late Gurtman James and Jewel White James. He was a minister and retired from pipeline construction. He is survived by his wife, Anneke Cox James of Thornton; son, Bill Ed James and wife, Donna of Fordyce; daughter, Stacia Williams and husband, Jimmy of Bearden; brother, Jimmy James of Thornton; sisters, Barbara Whitley and husband, Paul of Thornton, JoAnn Cayce of Thornton; grandchildren Stephanie James of Morrilton, John David James and wife, Jessica of Benton, Greg Charney of Houston, Texas; great-grandchildren, Kynlee James and Deacon James, and many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at the Benton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Holly Springs Cemetery. Arrangements are by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce. To sign the online register visit www.bentonfuneralhome.net.

Published November 7, 2017

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