James Leon Lunsford
October 25, 1946 ~ December 24, 2000
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
JAMES L “JIM” LUNSFORD
James Leon “Jim”
Lunsford, 54, of Route 4,
Burnsville, died Sunday, December
24, 2000, at his home.
Jim was a son of the late
James E. Lunsford. He was an
Army veteran and was a member of
the Harley Owners Group and a life
member of the Rocky Mountain Elk
Foundation.
He is survived by his
wife, Doris Pate Lunsford; one
daughter, Ginger L. Tipton and her
husband Thomas J. of Burnsville;
two grandchildren, Tyler J. Tipton
and Emily B. Tipton of Burnsville;
and by his mother and step-father,
Christina and Vance Hamlin of
Asheville.
An informal gathering of
family and friends will be from 4 - 6
pm Friday at Groce Funeral Home
on Patton Avenue.
His family requests that
in lieu of flowers, memorials be
made to the Smoky Mountain Toy
Run in care of Gene Lummas
Harley-Davidson, Inc., 1000 US
Highway 70, Swannanoa, NC 28778
(please put attention in memory of
James L. Lunsford), or to the
Joshua House Homeless Shelter,
225 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC
28801, or to one’s favorite charity.
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So sorry to hear of Jim’s passing.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you
Our thoughts and prayers are continuing to be with you during this time.
Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with you, and we are here for you.
Doris, I am sorry to hear about Jim, if there is anything we can do please give us a call.
Doris, Sorry to hear of Jim’s death. We are praying for you.
MY THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We are here if you need us for anything. May God Bless.
Ronnie & Marketti Tipton