James D Bridges
Jul 6 1923
Aug 14 2011
US ARMY
TEC 4
WORLD WAR II
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James Dewitt "Butch" Bridges
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Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Collier-Butler Chapel for Mr. James Dewitt "Butch" Bridges, 88, Glencoe, who passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011. The Revs. Wade Acton and Rodney McGinnis will officiate with burial at Rainbow Memorial Gardens. Collier-Butler Funeral and Cremation Services directing.
Mr. Bridges was born on July 6, 1923, to James Fletcher and Annie Bridges, Gadsden. He graduated from Gadsden High School, was a veteran of World War II and retiree of Allis Chalmers, where he was known as "Top Cat." He loved his church and was an active member of Glencoe Cumberland Presbyterian Church. His special interests were singing, playing the guitar, watching Westerns and fishing. Mr. Bridges was preceded in death by his wife, Sara R. Bridges; and granddaughter, Amy Cheatwood Dempsey.
Survivors are daughters, Rosemary (Charles) Cheatwood and Becky (Mark) Walden; grandchildren, Wendy (Phillip) Jones, John Cheatwood; grandson-in-law, David (Heidi) Dempsey; great-grandchildren, Anna Loveless, Alisha Jones, Daniel Dempsey and Erin Dempsey; special pet, "Tom" Bridges.
Special thanks to Dr. H.B. Thompson, Dr. Vanore, Dr. Kaplan, Dr. Korn and Dr. G. Patel and all staff.
Pallbearers will be Mark Walden, Charles R. Cheatwood, John Cheatwood, Phillip Jones, David Dempsey and Harold Carmack. Honorary pallbearers will be his church family, his girls at Hungry Hut and many personal friends.
Published in The Gadsden Times on Aug. 16, 2011
Jul 6 1923
Aug 14 2011
US ARMY
TEC 4
WORLD WAR II
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James Dewitt "Butch" Bridges
Obituary
Guest Book
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Collier-Butler Chapel for Mr. James Dewitt "Butch" Bridges, 88, Glencoe, who passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011. The Revs. Wade Acton and Rodney McGinnis will officiate with burial at Rainbow Memorial Gardens. Collier-Butler Funeral and Cremation Services directing.
Mr. Bridges was born on July 6, 1923, to James Fletcher and Annie Bridges, Gadsden. He graduated from Gadsden High School, was a veteran of World War II and retiree of Allis Chalmers, where he was known as "Top Cat." He loved his church and was an active member of Glencoe Cumberland Presbyterian Church. His special interests were singing, playing the guitar, watching Westerns and fishing. Mr. Bridges was preceded in death by his wife, Sara R. Bridges; and granddaughter, Amy Cheatwood Dempsey.
Survivors are daughters, Rosemary (Charles) Cheatwood and Becky (Mark) Walden; grandchildren, Wendy (Phillip) Jones, John Cheatwood; grandson-in-law, David (Heidi) Dempsey; great-grandchildren, Anna Loveless, Alisha Jones, Daniel Dempsey and Erin Dempsey; special pet, "Tom" Bridges.
Special thanks to Dr. H.B. Thompson, Dr. Vanore, Dr. Kaplan, Dr. Korn and Dr. G. Patel and all staff.
Pallbearers will be Mark Walden, Charles R. Cheatwood, John Cheatwood, Phillip Jones, David Dempsey and Harold Carmack. Honorary pallbearers will be his church family, his girls at Hungry Hut and many personal friends.
Published in The Gadsden Times on Aug. 16, 2011
James D Bridges
Jul 6 1923
Aug 14 2011
US ARMY
TEC 4
WORLD WAR II
----------------------
James Dewitt "Butch" Bridges
Obituary
Guest Book
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Collier-Butler Chapel for Mr. James Dewitt "Butch" Bridges, 88, Glencoe, who passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011. The Revs. Wade Acton and Rodney McGinnis will officiate with burial at Rainbow Memorial Gardens. Collier-Butler Funeral and Cremation Services directing.
Mr. Bridges was born on July 6, 1923, to James Fletcher and Annie Bridges, Gadsden. He graduated from Gadsden High School, was a veteran of World War II and retiree of Allis Chalmers, where he was known as "Top Cat." He loved his church and was an active member of Glencoe Cumberland Presbyterian Church. His special interests were singing, playing the guitar, watching Westerns and fishing. Mr. Bridges was preceded in death by his wife, Sara R. Bridges; and granddaughter, Amy Cheatwood Dempsey.
Survivors are daughters, Rosemary (Charles) Cheatwood and Becky (Mark) Walden; grandchildren, Wendy (Phillip) Jones, John Cheatwood; grandson-in-law, David (Heidi) Dempsey; great-grandchildren, Anna Loveless, Alisha Jones, Daniel Dempsey and Erin Dempsey; special pet, "Tom" Bridges.
Special thanks to Dr. H.B. Thompson, Dr. Vanore, Dr. Kaplan, Dr. Korn and Dr. G. Patel and all staff.
Pallbearers will be Mark Walden, Charles R. Cheatwood, John Cheatwood, Phillip Jones, David Dempsey and Harold Carmack. Honorary pallbearers will be his church family, his girls at Hungry Hut and many personal friends.
Published in The Gadsden Times on Aug. 16, 2011
Jul 6 1923
Aug 14 2011
US ARMY
TEC 4
WORLD WAR II
----------------------
James Dewitt "Butch" Bridges
Obituary
Guest Book
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Collier-Butler Chapel for Mr. James Dewitt "Butch" Bridges, 88, Glencoe, who passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011. The Revs. Wade Acton and Rodney McGinnis will officiate with burial at Rainbow Memorial Gardens. Collier-Butler Funeral and Cremation Services directing.
Mr. Bridges was born on July 6, 1923, to James Fletcher and Annie Bridges, Gadsden. He graduated from Gadsden High School, was a veteran of World War II and retiree of Allis Chalmers, where he was known as "Top Cat." He loved his church and was an active member of Glencoe Cumberland Presbyterian Church. His special interests were singing, playing the guitar, watching Westerns and fishing. Mr. Bridges was preceded in death by his wife, Sara R. Bridges; and granddaughter, Amy Cheatwood Dempsey.
Survivors are daughters, Rosemary (Charles) Cheatwood and Becky (Mark) Walden; grandchildren, Wendy (Phillip) Jones, John Cheatwood; grandson-in-law, David (Heidi) Dempsey; great-grandchildren, Anna Loveless, Alisha Jones, Daniel Dempsey and Erin Dempsey; special pet, "Tom" Bridges.
Special thanks to Dr. H.B. Thompson, Dr. Vanore, Dr. Kaplan, Dr. Korn and Dr. G. Patel and all staff.
Pallbearers will be Mark Walden, Charles R. Cheatwood, John Cheatwood, Phillip Jones, David Dempsey and Harold Carmack. Honorary pallbearers will be his church family, his girls at Hungry Hut and many personal friends.
Published in The Gadsden Times on Aug. 16, 2011
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