James Albert Fritts, Rev.

1928 - 1998  (69 years)

• Name	James Albert Fritts
  Suffix	Rev.
  Birth	17 Jul 1928	Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States
  Gender	Male
  Death	22 Feb 1998
  Burial	Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States
  Siblings	7 Siblings
  1. Charles Fritts Fritts   2. John Fritts, Jr.   3. Josephine Fritts   4. Otella Fritts   5. Grace Fritts   6. Anna Jo Fritts   7. George Fritts,   b. 24 Sep 1925, Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States d. 21 Dec 2009, Tennessee, United States  (Age 84 years) ▻ Ila Mae Adcock   8. James Albert Fritts, Rev.,   b. 17 Jul 1928, Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States d. 22 Feb 1998  (Age 69 years)
  Person ID	I3609	Main Tree
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	John Fritts
  Mother	Lillie Walls
  Family ID	F3812	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna (Mac) McKinney Jackson
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2009
  Family ID	F1600	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Jul 1928 - Oliver Springs, Roane, Tennessee, United States Burial - - Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  FRITTS, REV. JAMES ALBERT, 69, of Coalfield, died Feb. 22, 1998. He was born July 17, 1928 in Oliver Springs, Tn. Preceded by parents,John and Lillie Walls Fritts; brothers, Charles Fritts and John Fritts Jr.; sister, Josephine Padvick; Survivors; wife, Annah Mae Fritts;daughter, Shirley and husband J. T.; sons, James Jr., and Jackie,David Ray and Paulette and Gary Lynn Fritts; 7 grandchildren and 5g-grandchildren; brothers; Geroge and wife Mae; sisters; Otella and husband Raymond Harvey and Grace and husband Howard Smith. Intermentin Davis Cemetery, Coalfield. [Morgan County News] The Rev. James "Jim" Albert Fritts, 69, of Coalfield, died Sunday, Feb. 22, 1998, at his home. Mr. Fritts had served as pastor of several Baptist churches in the local area. He was born in Oliver Springs on July 17, 1928, the son of John and Lillie Walls Fritts, both now deceased. He had lived in this area all his life. Mr. Fritts had retired in 1985 from Martin Marietta Energy Systems after working for 32 years as an operator. He began his employment at the federal facilities in Oak Ridge when they were managed by Union Carbide Nuclear Division. After retirement, he drove a school bus for Coalfield School for six years. He is survived by his wife, Annah Mac Fritts; a daughter, Shirley Tucker and her husband, J.T., of Oak Ridge; three sons, Gary Lynn Fritts of Coalfield, James Fritts Jr. of Oak Ridge, and David Ray Fritts of Oliver Springs; and seven grandchildren, Brian Tucker, Bradley Tucker, Kristen Tucker, Kandace Tucker, Jamie Fritts, Lisa Fritts Curnutt and Stephen Fritts; and five great-grandchildren. Mr. Fritts is also survived by two sisters, Otella Harvey and her husband, Raymond, of Oliver Springs, and Grace Smith and her husband, Howard, of White Pine; a brother, George Fritts and his wife, Mae, of Oliver Springs; and by several nieces and nephews. A sister, Josephine Padavick, and two brothers, Charles Fritts and John Fritts Jr., died earlier. The funeral will be held at 8 tonight, Feb. 24, in the chapel of Sharp Funeral Home in Oliver Springs with the Rev. Jim Carr and the Rev. Lloyd Napier officiating. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, at Davis Cemetery in Coalfield. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 tonight at the funeral home. The family requests any memorials be in the form of donations to Coalfield Public Library, Coalfield, TN 37719.