James Charles Autrey, age 60, of Houston, Texas passed away on Friday June 15, 2018. James was born August 2, 1957 to Helen C. Autrey and Weyman C. Autrey in Houston, Texas. James worked as a machinist for most of his work life.
James is survived by; children Ruby Cruz, Aaron Autrey and Robert Autrey; father Weyman C. Autrey; Step-mother Jeanette Autrey; siblings Tamesia L. Garner, Jennie Lute and her husband Mike and Frank Autrey and his wife Debra; grandchildren Marcus Cruz, Jade Cruz, Adriana Cruz, Brayton Cruz and Ayddin and grand-grandchild Ma'Ra Cruz; nephew Michael Hosford and relatives Allan and Raymond Shannon.
James was preceded in death by; mother Helen C. Autrey; grandparents Lether and Ruth Autrey and Charles and Tamesia Oakes; brothers Weyman C. Autrey II and Robert L. Autrey.
A visitation for James will be held Monday, June 18, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Brookside Funeral Home, 13747 Eastex Freeway, Houston, TX 77039. A graveside service will occur Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Rosewood Memorial Park, 2602 S Houston Avenue, Humble, TX 77396.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in James' memory may be made to Mercy Street - C/O Chapelwood UMC, 11140 Greenbay Drive, Houston, Texas 77024.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.brooksidefuneralhomelauder.com for the Autrey family.
