James Lee Petty, 41, passed away due to an accident on December 1, 2012.
He was born January 5, 1971 to Mitchell Petty and Ruby Frink. James married Summer Felton January 6, 2000. He is survived by his wife Summer and their sons Jordan Petty and Rene Carr, his parents, three brothers Bob (Beverly) Petty, Mitch (Crystal) Petty, Aaron (Amy) Frink, one sister Roxane Horton, several nieces and nephews, his mother-in-law Suzi Felton Beagley, brother & sister-in-law Mike and Missy Gillespie, and sister-in-law Jana Felton. He was preceded in death by his father-in-law Lee Felton and his brother-in-law Chip Felton.
He graduated fromHillsdaleChristianSchoolin 1990. He was “Hollywood”, a Journeyman Millwright in Local #1076. James was a Christian and his family attends the Southside Church of Christ inTerre Haute. He enjoyed bowling with the church league, playing softball, and was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan.
James was a very loving husband and father. He will be greatly missed and forever remembered by his family and friends.
Visitation and a memorial service will be held Friday, December 7, 2012 at Southside Church of Christ, 4117 South 7th Street, Terre Haute. Visitation from 3 to 7 p.m. followed by his memorial service at 7:30 p.m., officiated by Scot Harris. Memorial contributions can be made to the Southside Church of Christ India Mission Fund. DeBaun Springhill Chapel, 85 E Springhill Drive, assisted with making arrangements. Online condolences can be made at www.debaunfuneralhomes.com .
The Lord is close to the brokenhearted…Psalm 34:18