Mickey James

Funeral services for Mickey James, 53 of Baxter will be Friday, October 2 at 1 PM at the Baxter Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Thursday from 4 to 8 PM and after 11 AM Friday at the funeral home. Prophet Jerry Wallace and Dr. Joe Wiles will officiate. Interment will follow in Maynard Cemetery in the Cherry Hill Community of DeKalb County, TN. Mr. James died Monday, September 28, 2020 from injuries sustained in a car accident in DeKalb County. He was born to the late Clifton Royce and Ruby Jean Johnson James. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Magdalene James, brothers Milas "Mouse" James and Eddie Ray James. He was a self-employed mechanic. He attended Dillard's Creek Community Church. He enjoyed working on vehicles, loved life and spending time with family and friends. Survivors include wife of 21 years (Married August 7, 1999 in Silver Point) Halonna "Holly" Degroat James, son Shay Becraft both of Baxter, sisters Susie (Glenn) Dyer of Silver Point and Vicki (Bennie) Fields of Chestnut Mound, brothers Roger Dale (Pat) James and Larry Wayne James all of Silver Point, Lloyd Lee James and Timmy (Janice) James all of Cookeville and Frankie James of Elmwood, several nieces, nephews and cousins. Special friends Megan Cook and James Green. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Due to COVID-19 social distancing measures will be observed. Baxter Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements (931)858-2134. You may share your thoughts and memories at www.hhhfunerals.com.