James Graham McNinch

James Graham McNinch, 57 of Greenbrier, died Monday, October 11, 2010. James was born June 1, 1953 in Abilene, Texas to James and Frances (Knight) McNinch. James was a graduate of Ft. Smith High School and Arkansas State University. He served in the US Navy, serving as 2nd Class Petty Officer. He was a former Scout Master for Boy Scout Troop 435, was a Mason, lodge #290, and Worthy Patron of the Eastern Star in 1990. He retired after 20 years as telecommunications engineer for AETN. James is survived by his wife of 35 years, Laura (Brame) McNinch of Greenbrier and his mother Frances McNinch of Pea Ridge. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, October 16, 2010 in the chapel of Griffin Leggett Funeral Home, 1751 Dave Ward Dr., Conway, Ark. 72034, 501-327-5000. Memorials may be made to Boy Scouts of America, your local humane society, or your favorite youth charity. Online guest registry is available at www.griffinleggettconway.com.