DEATON
JAMES EARL, Born April 12, 1923 in Dallas, TX.  Passed away, May 5, 2000.  At the age 18, joined the Navy in which he served 20 yrs and earned many service medals. He was a WWII Vet and a 32nd degree Mason. Survived by wife of 57 yrs. Betty, daughter Cynthia Hersch Kowitsch, daughters and sons-in-law Valerie and John Green, Becky and Donnie Pitt, Debbie and Larry Luttrell, 7 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild and a cousin, Roy Poteet of Dallas. Pallbearers, sons-in-law and grandson Adam, Eric, and Matthew. He'll always live in our hearts. Services 10:00 AM Monday, May 8, at Rhton Funeral Home, Carrollton. Burial at Cemetery Hill. Memorials, Scottish Rite or charity of choice.
RHOTON FUNERAL HOME

The Dallas Morning News - Monday, May 8, 2000
Submitted by Edward  Lynn Williams

DEATON
JAMES EARL - APR 12, 1923 - MAY 5, 2000 - US NAVY VET 1941 - '61
BETTY HOWARD - AUG , 1924 - BLANK  - JOHN 3:13
WED AUG 21, 1943

Furneaux Cemetery, Carrollton, Denton County, Texas