James Eugene Kimery, 86, of Marked Tree died June 30 at the VA Hospital in Memphis. He was a factory worker and served in World War II. He was a member of the Trinity Baptist Church in Marked Tree.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James Andrew and Flora Gailey Kimery and two sisters, Dorothy Whatley and Ella Mae Gray.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Nellie Kimery of Marked Tree; two sons, Roger Eugene Kimery of Tyronza and Bro. James Ricky Kimery of Marked Tree; one sister, Sarah Ratton of Marked Tree and one brother, Clifford Aubrey Ratton of Marked Tree; three grandchildren, Joshua Kimery, Drew Kimery and Jenny Kimery and one great-grandchild, Cayden Kimery.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Monday, July 2 at the Trinity Baptist Church in Marked Tree with Bro. Jesse Hodges officiating. Burial followed at the Marked Tree Cemetery.