James Houston

James Houston

Age 81 of

Lafollette, TN

James Cecil Houston

Mr. Houston was born in Bell County Kentucky July 3, 1928. He passed away April 12, 2010 in Campbell County Tennessee.

He was preceded in death by his father Sam Houston and his mother Corna Patrick Houston. Siblings, Lucille Houston, Sam Houston Jr., Lillian Houston, Mary Ann Houston Feltner, Iva Jean Houston Sowders, Billy Hover Houston, and Wilma Eudean Houston Wright.

He is survived by his son Dr. Gary (Karen Thomas) Peevely of Franklin, TN, grandson Thomas Seth Peevely and granddaughter Meghan Lyn Elizabeth Peevely of Franklin, TN. Sister Martha Rutter of LaFollette, TN. Mr. Houston is also survived by a host of nieces and nephews.

Mr. Houston was a Korean War era veteran of the United States Army

An electrician by trade, Mr. Houston had attended the University of TN, had been a private pilot and was a retired member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Funeral services will be 8 PM Sunday April 18th at Reece Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5-8. Graveside service 10 AM Monday at The Houston Cemetery. Reece Funeral Home 869-3651 or send condolences at www.reecefh.com