James Morris Boone's Obituary
James Morris Boone, 52, of Decatur, passed from this life Friday, March 30, 2012.
James was born September 8, 1959 in Clarksdale, MS, son of Isaac and Josephine Brown Baker. A member of Solid Rock Full Gospel Church, James had worked at Mueller’s and as a roofer. He married Susan A. Beasley in September 2007.
James leaves behind his wife Susan, his only son Joseph Jill Boone of Decatur, IL; grandchildren, Mckayla, Mackenzie, Joseph Jr., and Jaylen Boone; mother, Josephine Boone of Clarksdale, MS; seven stepchildren; brothers: Lee Andrew Katherine Baker of Greenville, MS; Jesse Molly Readus of Clarksdale, MS; Isaac Jr. Johnnie Baker of Sacramento, CA; Clyde Boone of Clarksdale, MS; Rev. Johnny Doris Baker, Joe Baker, and Larry Carol Baker, all of Decatur, IL; Herman Baker of Inverness, MS and Albert Baker of St. Louis, MO; sisters: Edna Ron Reinhardt of Elyria, OH; Minnie Lee Boone of Clarksdale, MS; Helen Brown, Jelline Willie Smith, Mary Helen Boone, Frankie Woods, and Linda Boone all of Decatur, IL; Doris Boone Williams of Milwaukee, WI; Ellawee Kerry Sr. McCrory of Bolingbrook, IL; Earlie Mae William Ames of Inverness, MS and Martha Green of Devine, OH; a host of nephews, nieces, and friends.
James was preceded in death by his father, grandparents, three brothers, two nieces, one nephew, one great niece, and two great nephews.
Homegoing service: 11 a.m. Saturday, April 7, 2012 in Church Of The Living God PGT Temple #3; visitation will begin at 10 a.m.
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