Effie James's obituary , Passed away on May 2, 2026 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Effie James

September 23, 1943 - May 2, 2026 (82 years old)

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Effie James's obituary , Passed away on May 2, 2026 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Forrest Funeral Home

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Effie James

September 23, 1943 - May 2, 2026 (82 years old)

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

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Effie James Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Effie James (Hattiesburg, Mississippi), who passed away on May 2, 2026 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Effie leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Effie may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Jess Lewis and Effie Lewis; and her husband Edwin Franklin James. She is survived by: her daughter Michelle; her son-in-law Jonathan Daniels; her grandsons, Tyler Moore and Ryan Moore (Lauren); and her pet Angus.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Forrest Funeral Home



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May 08

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Forrest Funeral Home
1258 Richburg Rd, Hattiesburg, MS 39402

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May 08

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Forrest Funeral Home
1258 Richburg Rd, Hattiesburg, MS 39402

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