Ruth James

Life Reflections Mother Ruth James, SHE RECEIVED HER EDUCATION IN ST. LOUIS, ATTENDING SIMMONS ELEMENTARY AND SUMNER HIGH SCHOOLS. MOTHER JAMES SHE WAS ONE OF THE FOUNDERS OF CHRIST HOLINESS TEMPLE WHERE SHE WAS FILLED WITH THE HOLY GHOST. SHE SERVED AS A MEMBER OF THE CHOIR SHE WORKED IN A MILITARY UNIFORM FACTORY IN HER EARLY YEARS. SHE WAS ALSO A DOMESTIC WORKER IN MANY HOMES. SHE LATER BEGAN HER OWN LAUNDRY BUSINESS IN HER HOME. SHE WAS MARRIED TO PRESTON A. JAMES NOVEMBER HER HUSBAND, PARENTS, AND FIVE SIBLINGS PRECEDED HER IN DEATH. MOTHER JAMES WAS FAITHFUL IN ALL OF HER WORK, WHETHER AT HOME, ONTHE JOB OR AT CHURCH. SHE WAS ALWAYS THERE WHEN SHE WAS NEEDED FOR ANY AND EVERYONE. SHE WAS CONFINED IN HER HOME FOR MANY YEARS, ATTENDING CHURCH OCCASIONALLY. SHE WENT TO MARK TWAIN MANOR FOR THREE AND ONE-HALF YEARS, UNTIL HER PASSING TUESDAY MORNING, JULY MOTHER JAMES LEAVES TO CHERISH HER MEMORY: HER LOVING AND DEVOTED DAUGHTER, GEARLINE JAMES, ONE SISTER, ADELE (ALFRED) LEE; TWO SPECIAL GREAT-NEPHEWS, KEITH AND CHRISTOPHER LEE; OTHER NIECES, NEPHEWS; HER CHRIST HOLINESS TEMPLE FAMILY, AND FRIENDS. Internment: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery 2900 Sheridan Road Saint Louis, Missouri 63125 .