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Nathaniel J James
November 18, 1939 - January 20, 2020
Visitation
Monday, January 27, 2020, 2pm-7pm
Corprew Funeral Home
1822 Portsmouth Blvd
Portsmouth, VA 23704
Celebration of Life
Tuesday, January 28, 2020, 12 Noon
First Baptist Church Gilmerton
1617 Shell Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23323
Interment
Immediately Following Service
Albert G. Horton, Jr. Veterans Memorial Cemetery
Suffolk, VA
Nathaniel James, 80, passed away peacefully at home on January 20, 2020, surrounded by his wife and family.
He was born on November 18, 1939, in Eustis, Florida, the son of Pastor George W. James and Minister Lillian Kasi. Nathaniel joined the Army and served with 82nd Airborne Division. He retired as MSG Nathaniel James with over 26 years in the U.S. Army. After retiring from the U. S. Army, he went on to retire from Norfolk Naval Station DRMO. Nathaniel had over 40 years of service and dedication to his country.
Left to cherish his memories are, his wife of 50 years, Eva Althea James; a son, Paul James; a daughter, Natalie James; two grandchildren, Kayla James and Nicholas James; one brother, Robert Dunston (Dorthy) of Eustis, FL; a brother in law, Ray Barber and a host of other relatives and friends.
Service will be held on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 12 noon at First Baptist Church Gilmerton, Chesapeake, VA 23323.