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James Ross Bruton (17 Oct 1941 - 29 Oct 2006) Obituary

James Ross Bruton (17 Oct 1941 - 29 Oct 2006) attended Hillcrest High School in Springfield, MO. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about James Ross Bruton (17 Oct 1941 - 29 Oct 2006).

Graduation Year Class of 1959
Date of Passing Oct 29, 2006
About McAllen Texas -- James R. Bruton died Sunday October 29, 2006, in a McAllen Texas, Hospital after a short illness. "Jimmy" as he was known by family and friends was born October 17, 1941, and raised in Greene County, Mo., before moving to Paris, Mo., in 1971. He and his family lived in the Paris area until 1983 when they moved to Weatherford, Texas where he worked for Lusky’s Western Ware for several years. Mr. Bruton was preceded in death by his parents, William “Bid” and Margaret Bruton. He is survived by a son, Wilson Waylon Bruton of Ft. Worth, Texas; a daughter, Margaret Raquel Walton and husband Tim of Anna, Texas; two brothers, Larry Bruton and wife Nancy of Springfield, Mo., Dale Bruton and wife Frieda of Carthage, Mo; several nephews and nieces, as well as great-nieces and nephews, cousins, and a host of friends, all of whom he loved very much. Funeral services will be held Sunday, November 5, 2006, in Greenlawn Funeral Home North, 3506 N. National Ave., Springfield, MO 65803, (417) 833-1111; with burial in the Wilks Cemetery in Strafford, Mo. [Spfd News Leaders dated November 03, 2006; SSDI]
James Ross Bruton (17 Oct 1941 - 29 Oct 2006)