James Elkins

James M. Elkins, 49, of Union City passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017, at his residence.
The memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at New Hope Baptist Church near Paris. Bro. Glynn Orr will officiate.
Visitation will be at the church from 1 p.m. until the hour of service on Sunday.
McEvoy Funeral Home in Paris is in charge of arrangements.
James was born on June 18, 1968 in Paris to the late Bobby Ray Elkins and Dorothy Raymer Elkins. Elkins was a graduate of Henry County High School. He formerly worked in construction and also as a welder. He attended New Hope Baptist Church in Paris.
He is survived by a son, Charles Andrew Thompson of Spokane, Wash.; three brothers, Earl Ray Elkins of Paris, Terry Lee Elkins and Allen Elkins, both of Union City; and by numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends. James was also preceded in death by his brother: Jeffrey Lynn Elkins and by his sister-in-law, Teresa Elkins.
Published 7.21.17