James G. Sears, Jr., 64 of Union, passed away Friday morning, May 9, 2014 at the his home following a long illness.
He was born at Union, West Virginia, November 27, 1949 a son of Anna Mae Dowdy Sears of Union and the late James Garfield Sears, Sr.
Mr. Sears was a cabinet maker, of the Christian faith and a Vietnam Veteran having served with the U. S. Army.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Ronnie and a sister, Debbie.
Surviving in addition to his mother are; a daughter, Barbara Vandegrift and husband, Paul, Jr. of Hollywood, a son Sheldon Sears and wife, Sonja of Gap Mills; 2 grandchildren, Allison Vandegrift of Hollywood and Sheldon Sears, Jr. of Gap Mills; 5 brothers and sisters, Darlene, Linda, Billy, Ann and Charlene; and a favorite aunt, Reddy Allen.
Funeral Service will be held 2:00 pm. Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at the Groves Funeral Home Chapel in Union.
Burial will follow in the Green Hill Cemetery at Union.
Friends may call at the Groves Funeral Home in Union from 6 - 8 pm. Monday, May 12, 2014.
Military Graveside Rites will be conducted by the West Virginia Honor Guard.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at grovesfuneralhome.com
Groves Funeral Home in Union is in charge of arrangements.