James Edward Gaither

James Edward Gaither, 79, of San Angelo passed away February 24, 2020. He was born November 2, 1940 in Catonsville, Maryland to John Senior and Margaret Katherine (Johnson) Gaither. James served his country honorably in the United States Air Force for 26 years and then worked at the VA Hospital for 15 years, he loved trains and especially bowling. He was preceded in death by his mother, father and brothers, William Henry Gaither, John Gaither, Jr. and Clarence Gaither. James is survived by his ex-wife, Minnie Gaither; sons, Andrew Gaither, Alvin Gaither and Bruce Gaither; daughter, Sharon Gaither; grandchildren, Andrew Gaither, Jr., Jarvis Gaither, Lamar Gaither, Alexander Gaither, Christopher Gaither and wife Holliegh and Arielle Gaither and great grandchildren, D’andre Boston, Gesielle Gaither and Harper Gaither; and numerous brother and sister-in-laws. A visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, March 13, 2020 at Johnson’s Funeral Home. Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 14, 2020 in the chapel of Johnson’s Funeral Home with military burial in Belvedere Memorial Park. Family and friends may sign an online guestbook at www.johnsons-funeralhome.com