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Memorial services for James H. Townsend, Jr., 81, of West Monroe, LA were held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at Zebedee Baptist Church, Rayville, LA with Bro. Jason Foust officiating.
Mr. James was born Sept 23, 1943 in Oak Ridge, LA and passed away Monday, August 11, 2025 in West Monroe, LA. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Jewell Townsend; and sister Anna Hester.
Survivors include his sons, Jeremy Townsend (Holly) and Alan Townsend; grandchildren, Alex Calhoun (Catcher), Brenden Townsend, Sarrah Townsend, and Troy Townsend; great grandson, Archer James Calhoun; siblings, Sherman Townsend (Lou), Roland Townsend (Gloria), Bessie Temple, George Townsend (Deloris), Doris Reiger, Pat Thomas, Benny Townsend (Im), Johnny Mac Townsend (Roxanne), and Dianne Hamm; and numerous nieces and nephews.
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