James Thomas Poole

Mr. Poole was born February 16, 1939, a son of the late Albert and Alice Shinall Poole.

He attended Berry High School and was retired from Lockheed.

Survivors include his wife, Peggy Turner, his son and daughter in law, Barry and Amy Poole, a granddaughter, Caitlyn Poole, one step grandson, C.J. Cameron, brother in law and sister, Bob and Carole Bryson, his niece, Kelley Price, step children, Sherry Corey, Vickie Hicks, Terri Waldron and Steve Turner, and his close friends, Paul and Naomi Hambrick and Gary and Louise Brookshire.

The body will be cremated and interment services will be held 1: 00 P.M. Wednesday, June 8, 2011 from the Cassville Cemetery with Gary Brookshire officiating.

In lieu of flowers, anyone desiring may make a memorial contribution to the St. Jude Children’s Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Memphis, Tennessee, 38148.

Owen Funeral Home, 12 Collins Drive, Cartersville, Ga., is in charge of the arrangements.