Funeral services for Mr. Jesse Porter James Jr. known as “Pete” to family and friends, age 80 of Dickson will be conducted Wednesday November 27, 2013 at 12:00 Noon from the Chapel of the Taylor Funeral Home officiated by Rev. Dean Guye. Place of rest is in the Dickson Union Cemetery.Visitation will be Tuesday from 2 until 8 P.M. and on Wednesday from 9 A.M. until 12 Noon at Taylor Funeral Home.Services are under the direction of the Taylor Funeral Home.
Pete, a retired postal worker, died Monday November 25, 2013 at Select Specialties in Nashville. A native of Dickson, Tennessee he was the son of the late Jesse Porter James Sr. and Rachel Irene Walker James. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War, a retired U.S. Postal Service employee of 26 years, and a member of the Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include his wife, Shirley James of Dickson, TN; daughter, Susan Webster and husband Derrick of Dickson, TN; sister, Myrna Lou Greer of Dickson, TN; three grandchildren, Bradley Stokes and wife Lori of Dickson, TN; Ethan Webster of Dickson, TN; Macon Webster of Dickson, TN; two nephews and one niece.