James Larry Rankin

James Larry Rankin was born March 10, 1949 in Jackson, Tennessee the son of the late Gavin and Florine Williams Rankin.He was united in marriage to Paulette Barron, they were married for 23 years . Mrs. Rankin preceded him in death on September 4, 2009 .Mr. Rankin retired from Tennessee Valley pest control and served in the United States Air Force during Vietnam War.Mr. Rankin departed this life on September 28, 2009 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 60 Years, 6 Months, 18 Days. He is survived by two stepdaughters, Pam Page of Beech Bluff, TN, Paula Pittman of Bemis, TN; two stepsons, Perry Page of Bemis, TN, Michael Johnson of Jackson, TN; 9 Step Grandchildren, 3 Step Great Grandchildren; a sister, Gail Lipford and husband Joey of Bethel Springs, TN; two brothers, Welton Rankin and wife Patricia of Bethel Springs, TN, Gary Rankin of Pinson, TN; host of nieces and nephews.