Willa Jean James Macon, Georgia Obituary

Willa Jean James

Willa Jean James, 91, of Macon, transitioned peacefully into her heavenly home on Thursday, July 8, 2021. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home with Dr. Brad Marchman officiating. For those unable to attend, services will be livestreamed on the funeral homes Facebook page at FairHaven Funeral Home-Macon. Mrs. James was born on October 21, 1929 in Cadwell, Georgia to the late Bennett B. Smith and Ethel Register Smith. She was a homemaker for the majority of her life, raising her four children and building a wonderful life with her husband Buddy. Mrs. James was an active member of Lawrence Drive Baptist Church and the Ruth Sunday School Class. Mrs. James was preceded in death by her parents as well as her husband; Buddy James. Son; Larry James, and sister; Winifred Holt. Left to cherish her memory is her loving children; Gwen Harkins, Donald James (Deb), and Lynn James. Grandchildren; Wendy, Keith, Kevin, Amy, Kim, Brad, Erin, and Matt. Along with Several great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren and one sister; Barbara Carroll. Friends may sign the online register at www.fairhavenmacon.com FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services has charge of arrangements.
October 21, 1929 - July 8, 202110/21/192907/08/2021
Share Obituary:
Willa Jean James
Willa Jean James
Tribute WallObituary & Events
Share a memoryPlant a tree

Share a memory

Add to your memory
Photos/Video
Candle
Mementos

Tribute wall

Plant a tree in memory of Willa

An environmentally friendly option
Plant a tree
1 tree planted in memory of Willa Jean James.
F
Funeral Home Owner
July 12, 2021
Comment
L
Love, Laura Moore
July 14, 2021
Willa was so fun to be around! We were blessed when her grandson Brad, married my daughter Toni. We shared the joy of having our Jordan to love.
Lavender Fields

Lavender Fields was purchased for the family of Willa Jean James.

R
Randy & Tabitha McClarity
July 13, 2021
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Hope And Healing

Hope And Healing was purchased for the family of Willa Jean James.

A tree was also planted in memory of Willa Jean James.
T
Tribute Store
July 12, 2021
With deepest sympathy, Plant Scherer Financial Team
Dear to my Heart

Dear to my Heart was purchased for the family of Willa Jean James.