James C. Rather Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 3, 2026 in Rosenberg, Texas
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James C. Rather Sr.

February 13, 1938 - September 3, 2026 (88 years old)

Rosenberg, Texas

James C. Rather Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on September 3, 2026 in Rosenberg, Texas
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James C. Rather Sr.

February 13, 1938 - September 3, 2026 (88 years old)

Rosenberg, Texas

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James C. Rather Sr. Obituary

James C. Rather Sr. (Rosenberg, Texas) passed away on September 3, 2026. James, born on February 13, 1938, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He is survived by: his wife Linda Rather; his brother Julius Rather; his children, James C. Rather, Jr. (Nicole O'Callaghan) and Lisa Rather Harris (David Harris); his stepdaughters, Julie Jennings and Jennifer Branson (Roger Branson); and his grandchildren, Alexander Harris, Wesley Harris, Daniel Harris, James C. Rather, III, Katie Branson, Jacob Branson, Lauren O'Callaghan and Christian O'Callaghan.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the SPCA.

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September 13, 2026

Francisco San Miguel wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Linda, Fran and I were deeply saddened to learn of Jim's passing. He was a true friend and valued colleague during my years at McDermott, and that friendship only deepened in the years since we both retired. It was a particular comfort to have been in correspondence with him so recently, and I am grateful for that final exchange. Nader Shebini, a close collaborator during our McDermott days, asked to be warmly remembered to you and joins Fran and me in holding you and your family in our tho”

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