Audrey Evelyn James was born on July 13, 1914. She was the 6th child born to the late Cornelius and Sarah Ladner in Columbia, Mississippi. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Isaiah James and seven siblings: David Ladner, Arvin Ladner, Ester Smith, Thomas Ladner, Lovie Hoskins, Naomi Fields, and Herman Ladner.
Mrs. James was a retired Clark County School District Teacher. Among her many achievements was: A teacher at the “Historic Westside School,” Honorary Homecoming Queen at UNLV where she received her Masters’ Degree in Education and until her passing, the oldest UNLV graduate.
The “Celebration of Life” for Mrs. James is at: Calvary Southern Baptist Church 1600 E. Cartier Las Vegas, NV on November 2, 2023 at 10:30am
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.palmdowntownmortuary.com for the James family.
