James Edward Weeks, 96, of the Mobile Community in Fannin County, Georgia passed away Friday morning, February 26, 2010 in Cleveland, TN at the home of his daughter and her husband, LuAnn and Michael Holden where he has resided for the past six years. He was preceded in death by his wife Ella Lea Rogers Weeks, his parents Lee and Mary Ellen Weeks and his brothers Emmett and George Weeks.
He is survived by his brother, Howard Weeks of Atlanta, Georgia and his immediate family of three children-daughter, Lea Bell Caliandro of New York and her two children, Braden Bell and Christina Bell Currence; son and daughter-in-law, Alton and Bonnie Weeks of Alabama and their four children, Allison Willis, John Weeks, Leslie Weeks, and Natalie Grissom; and daughter and son-in-law LuAnn and Michael Holden of Tennessee and their sons, Matthew and Mark Holden. He is also survived by 7 great grand-children.
Mr. Weeks was a long-time member of Mobile Baptist Church and served as an active deacon for more than 50 years. He retired from a 40 year career with Tennessee Copper Company and Cities Service Corporation.
Funeral services will be held at the Chapel of Finch-Cochran Funeral Home in McCaysville, Ga. on Friday, March 5 at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at the Mobile Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation at the funeral home will be on Thursday evening, March 4, 5:00 -7:00 p.m.
The Finch-Cochran Funeral Home has been entrused with the arrangements