James Cleveland
April 13, 1930 ~ December 23, 2015
ARLINGTON -- Billy James Cleveland, 85, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 in Arlington, Texas.
Memorial Service: 3:00 p.m. Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Fielder Church, 2011 S. Fielder Road, Arlington.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, alz.org, 1-800-272-3900.
James was born on April 13, 1930 in Bennington, OK to William Henry Cleveland and Dovie McMennamy Cleveland.
James is preceded in death by his parents, William and Dovie Cleveland; sister, Nell Robinson; and great-grandson, Caleb Proctor.
Survivors: Wife, Peggy Simmons Cleveland; daughters, Pamela Ann Marsh and husband, Patrick and Cheryl Jan Buchanan and husband, Butch; son, Craig Duane Cleveland and wife, Virginia; brother, Wayne Cleveland and wife, Peggy; sister Ruth Kemp and husband, Joe; brother, Charles Cleveland and wife, Nancy; brother-in-law, Bernie Robinson; 7 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren, all of whom were the light of his life; and numerous nieces and nephews.
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Peggy, Pam, Pat and all the family ~ We know you are feeling the everlasting arms holding you up in these sad days. We also know that y’all know he is in a place without loss. Must be heaven!
Love to all,
Cathy and Ron