CARTERVILLE, Ill. -- Rudolph Buster James, 93, of Carterville died Wednesday, March 18, 1998, at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale.
He was born Oct. 1, 1904, in Cobden, son of William L. and Lady Corrigan James. He and Louise B. Jackson were married Oct. 13, 1935, in Jonesboro. She died May 18, 1992.
James was a farmer and businessman. He was a member of the Eagles in Carbondale.
Survivors include two sons, William James of Marysville, Ind., Charles James of Herrin; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by 11 brothers and sisters.
Friends may call at Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home in Cobden from 6-9 p.m. today.
Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Clifford Heil officiating. Burial will be in Alto Pass Cemetery.
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