James Edward Austin Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Edward Austin of Concord, Virginia, born in Lynchburg, Virginia, who passed away on October 22, 2023, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his wife Irene Simmons Austin; and his parents, James Gus Austin and Ethel Tolley Bowers. He is survived by : his sisters, Irene Creasy of Winnfield, LA and Marie Ramsey of Richmond; and his pets, Rico and Buddy. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Contributions in James' memory may be made to Lynchburg Humane Society, http://www.lynchburghumane.org or to a charity of your choice.