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1929 James 2020

James Hundley Rich

December 2, 1929 — January 16, 2020


JAMES HUNDLEY RICH

was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 2, 1929 the son of the late Tom Frank and Emma Stricklin Rich.

On September 10, 1949 he was united in marriage to Dorothy Mary Garrard, who preceded her husband in death on May 25, 2018.

He lived all his life on Old Town Loop in Hardin County, Tennessee. James farmed all his life, but he also had worked at Rhodes Candy Company, Parris Manufacturing, Rich's Market and Antique dealing. He was of the Baptist faith.

James departed this life on January 16, 2020 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 90 years, 1 month and 14 days.

He is survived by his children, James Rayburn Rich of Savannah, Tennessee and Marilyn Rich Putman and her husband Frankie of Waterloo, Alabama; grandchildren, James Arnold Putman and his wife DeAnna and Bradley Franklin Putman and his wife Courtney; great grandchildren, Jake Hunley Putman and Jack Franklin Putman.

In addition to his parents and wife, James was preceded in death by two brothers, Chester Rich and his wife Pearl and T. F. Rich, Jr. and his wife Margaret.
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Sunday, January 19, 2020

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Sunday, January 19, 2020

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