James Ray Busby, Jr.

1961 ∼ 2011

James Ray Busby, Jr.

James Ray Busby, Jr., of Beaumont, passed away July 9, 2011 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital. James was born in Denison, TX but has lived in the southeast Texas area for many years.

Surviving James are his wife, Helen Sue Busby; sons, James Robert Busby, Justin Ray Busby and Jamie Ryan Busby; daughter, Mary Louise Busby; grandchildren, Jeramy and Elijah Busby and Ethan Muniz all of Beaumont, TX; sisters, Mary McKinney of Achille, OK and Bobbie Ollie of Denison, TX. James was preceded in death by his parents, James and Lillian Busby, and one sister.

James was a ?family man? who was devoted to his grandchildren. When he wasn?t with his family he enjoyed working on cars and fishing.

A gathering of friends and family will be held Wednesday, July 13, 2011 from 5:00 ? 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral services will be Thursday, July 14, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Condolences

Jeramy December 30, 2017
I loved him so much I wish he didn't go so soon I miss him alone godbless him and us all
Anonymous July 18, 2011
helen, bull, mary,justin,@ jamie iam heart broken, dont really know what to say , my love for you all will never change. he left us to to early. god needed him a lot more than we did. it hurts and will for a very long time . he was all antie had. i loved ##imported-begin##mary mckinney##imported-end##
Anonymous July 14, 2011
James Ray Busby Jr. is my father in law. he is such a great person. im so proud to have him as my father in law. i love him so much. rest in peace. love your youngest daughter in law kayla marie fronzaglio##imported-begin##kayla##imported-end##
Anonymous July 14, 2011
Mister busby was a great man...he's always nice to me when he sees me...the moments that I shared with him are priceless and I wouldn't trade it in for nothing...i just wish to god it was me going away and him still being here with his family...wife, gran##imported-begin##Murlin Richard##imported-end##
Anonymous July 14, 2011
Helen, Robert, Mary, Justin, and Jamie, I could not be at the funeral, but a part of my heart was and my prayers went up for yall. I am thankful that I was able to be there to hold his hand as he took his last breath and went to the arms of Jesus. I wi##imported-begin##Bobbie Ollie##imported-end##
Anonymous July 13, 2011
Sorry about yalls loss at least he is not suffering any longer. James also has others brothers and sister Sandra Faye, Shirley, Stephanie and Wayne. We all share the same father.##imported-begin##shirley busby##imported-end##
Anonymous July 13, 2011
to the busby family i am so sorry for your lose my thoughts and prayers go to all of you may god bless you all and help you during this time god must have needed a really great angel because that is what he has i remember him with a smile on his face and ##imported-begin##laura hargis##imported-end##
Anonymous July 13, 2011
My prayers are with Helen and his children and grandchildren. James was a good man. He sure was a hard worker also. James is an angel watching over his family. I am blessed to have had the chance to meet and know James.##imported-begin##Stacey Fronzaglio##imported-end##
Anonymous July 13, 2011
My condolences to the Busby family. May you find comfort in your loving memories, and in knowing that God is "near to those that are broken at heart; and those who are crushed in spirit he saves." Psalm 34;18 He has promised to soon "swallow up death fo##imported-begin##valerie thompson##imported-end##
Anonymous July 13, 2011
iam so sorry for our loss id bring him back if i could he had other sisters and a brother but didnt know them well we did pray he will never be forgotten i love you all antie in oklahoma##imported-begin##mary mckinney##imported-end##
Anonymous July 13, 2011
Thinking of your family during this difficult time.##imported-begin##Eddie & Lisa Rodriguez##imported-end##
Anonymous July 13, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers go out to you all.May God bless you and keep you.Take care an keep him in your heart.##imported-begin##Bucky an Glenda Cummins##imported-end##
Anonymous July 13, 2011
We wanna thank everyone that came today to James Ray Busby Jr's viewing and also to those who come to his funeral tomorrow. We also wanna say thanks to everyone that have prayed for him and his wife and us kids, may god bless you all!!!!!!!!! * In behalf ##imported-begin##justin ray busby, patricia ann aultz busby, and jeramy ray busby##imported-end##
Anonymous July 13, 2011
may you rest in peace i am so very sorry to hear what happen my thoughts and prayers are with your family and friends##imported-begin##georgia parker##imported-end##