JAMES VICE, SR.
TRENTON, GA: James Christopher Vice, Sr., also known as Jim, Big Jim, Uncle Jim, Granddad, Papa died on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at the age of 80 from an accident on his farm, doing what he enjoyed, tending his cattle. He was an eternal optimist who loved life, loved his family and loved living on his farm and raising cattle.
He was born July 8, 1934 in Pell City, Alabama to Hollie and Elene Vice. He retired several years ago from his lifetime trade as a contractor. He was a member of Trenton United Methodist Church.
He was looking forward to a joyous reunion in Heaven with his first wife of 42 years, Reita Williams Vice, his daughter, Beth Peers and his second wife of 18 years, Ella Mae Lusk Vice.
He is survived by his children, Jim (Pam) Vice, Jr., Leisa (Mark) Cagle, Darla Christopher, Rodney Vice, Billy (Teresa) Peers; grandchildren, Jennifer (Clint) Cobb, Zach (Hali) Vice, Rodney (Beth) Vice, Justin ( Allison) Vice, Erin (Nathan) Leverett, Lindsay (Michael) Miller, Bradley Christopher, Jay Peers, Paul Peers, Haleigh Peers, Cade Vice; brothers, Bill (Doris) Vice, Bobby (Shirley) Vice, Hugh (Sandy) Vice, Joe (Debbie) Vice ; sisters, Margaret (Malone) Daughtery, Sheila Fandrick; great grandchildren, Leah Faye Cole, Jonathan Leverett, Summer Cobb, Waylon Vice, Tsali Vice, Maggie Miller, Creek Vice. He is also survived by some very special family members, Crystal Zheng, Jesse Chen and Karen Zheng.
Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM EDT Tuesday, July 15, 2014 in the Chapel of Moore Funeral Home with Reece Fauscett officiating. Burial will be held in the Vice Cemetery.
Visitation will be held Monday 4:00 PM ~ 8:00 PM Tuesday 11;00 AM ~ 1:00 PM
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or to Trenton United Methodist Church.
Arrangements by Moore Funeral Home, Trenton, GA