James Laverne Bouldin, 76
A retired Carrier employee and a member of Central Church of Christ where he was a longtime elder, he volunteered at the nursing homes, playing the organ there and at Warren County horse shows, weddings and banquets.
The son of Jim B. and Susie Rogers Bouldin, he was preceded in death by sisters, Gladys Argo and Zada Sain.
He is survived by his wife, Melba Bouldin; daughter, Jennifer Anderson of McMinnville; sons, Nickey L. Bouldin of McMinnville and Carmon L. Bouldin of Long View, Wash.; grandchildren, Melissa Bouldin, Lorie Bouldin, Curt Anderson, Jeremy Anderson, Nichole Turner, Josh Bouldin, Jacob Bouldin, Kerrie Antillo, Kristen Moon, Larry Moon; nine great-grandchildren, sisters, Freda Womack, Ruth Stubblefield and Ollene Bouldin, all of McMinnville; and special sister-in-law, Catherine Barnes.
Services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at Central Church of Christ with John Cupp, Kirk Brothers and Paul Rogers officiating. Burial will follow at Armstrong Cemetery. Elders and deacons of Central are asked to serve as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 2 to 9 p.m. today and 9 a.m. until time of service Monday at High’s.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) April 25, 2004