James Arthur Light, 93, of South Charleston passed away July 30, 2019 at Hubbard Hospice House West.
He was former employee of Britt Oldsmobile, FMC, had owned three Texaco Stations and American Auto Glass before his retirement, and was a U.S. Marine Corp Veteran of WWII.
Preceding him in death were his wife, Joanne Light; son, Steve Light, grandson, James Light and sisters, Edith Vance and Norma Moss, brother, Roger Light.
Surviving are daughters, Connie Ellis and husband Clarence of Hanover WV, Patty Grose and husband Richard of Elkview and Dreama Lovejoy of St. Albans; sister, Faye Cottrill of Charleston.
Also surviving are grandchildren, Farrah, David, Jon, Jim, Wendy, Cindy, Rick, Katy and Jody; great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
The family wants to extend a sincere thank you to the staff of Hubbard West, especially Albert, and Paige for all her love and kindness.
Funeral Services will be 1:00 PM Monday August 5, 2019 at Cunningham-Parker-Johnson Funeral Home with Pastors Jerry Vance and Clifford Rawls officiating. Entombment will follow in Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens, Cross Lanes with Military Graveside Honors provided by St. Albans VFW/American Legion. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to services, also on Monday.
The family will accept online condolences at: cpjfuneralhome.com
Cunningham-Parker-Johnson Funeral Home is serving the Light Family.