James Edward Walsh, 81 of Memphis passed away October 20, 2014. James was a communicant of St. Louis Catholic Church. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Anna B “Jude” Walsh; daughters Mary Ann “Dusty” Rice, Elaine McSweeney and Kathleen Riser (Jody) and three grandchildren, Megan Mahaffey (Josh), James McSweeney and Danny Rice. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at 6 pm. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 4 pm. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Memphis Church Health Center or to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.