James Webb, age 85, of Jellico

Mr. James Webb 

Age 85 of Jellico, Tennessee passed away Friday, August 06, 2021 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.  He was born November 26, 1935 in Winfield, Tennessee.  

​James made friends everywhere he went and was known affectionately to his family as “Poppy”.  He modeled and taught his children and grandchildren to always “be kind”.  He was a Army Veteran of the 969 Field Army Battalion, Korea as well as the 7974 Signal Depot Samur , France.  James was a member of the Jellico Masonic Lodge for sixty plus years.  He was a faithful member of the Crouches Creek Missionary Baptist Church.

​     James is preceded in death by:

     Parents:
Rev. Robley & Etta Blankenship Webb

     Brothers:
Columbus, Willard, John & Monroe Webb

     Sisters:
Gladys Foley
Pauline Lambert
​Edna Kennedy

     He is survive by:

     Wife:
​Alice Fredericks Webb

     Son:
Timothy Webb & wife Tammy and their children Caroline Webb & Timothy Reese Webb

    Daughter:
Scarlet Henderson & husband Keith and their son Graham Henderson

     Special Niece:
Heather Kennedy Brownlie

     Brothers:
Estes Webb
Paul Webb

A host of nieces, nephews, friends & family to mourn his passing.

The family will receive friends: 6 – 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at the Crouches Creek Missionary Baptist Church
Funeral: 8 p.m. at the Church
Officiating: Rev. Mike Sutton & Brother Mark Tidwell
Burial: 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 11, 2021 in the Douglas  Cemetery (Wooldridge Community) Jellico, Tennessee
Military Honors: by the Jellico Honor Guard

Harp Funeral Home of Jellico in charge of arrangements.
“Your Family Funeral Home”