James P. Fulwiler
August 15, 2017
Date of Service: August 19, 2017
Interment Location: Garden of Gethsemane
James Paul Fulwiler, 75, Elizabethton passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at his residence. He was retired from the City of Elizabethton.
Jimmy was born at the homestead home of his Great Grandfather, John Henry Slagle, Slagles Road, Elizabethton, TN. Jimmy was the son of the late Paul Fulwiler and Audrey Jones Fulwiler. He enjoyed fishing, baseball and bicycling, as a young boy and watching the trains going through Elizabethton.
Jimmy graduated in 1957 from St. Mary’s Catholic School, Johnson City, TN and attended Happy Valley High School in Elizabethton, TN. In the 1960’s Jimmy and his father worked in construction in the Washington, D.C. area. In the 1970’s Jimmy retired from City of Elizabethton after 11 years of service with the Sanitation Department. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Elizabethton.
Jimmy was preceded in death by: Grandparents, Cain Jones & Cinda Slagle Jones; Father, Paul Fulwiler, Mother Audrey Jones Fulwiler; Former wife, Rosa Maxey Fulwiler; Several Uncles, Aunts and Cousins.
Left to carry on Jimmy’s memory are: Daughter, Wendy Dawn Fulwiler Schultz and a precious angel Grand-daughter Rachel Audrey Schultz; son-in-law, Steven Schultz; sister, Patsy L Fulwiler Schuppan and husband Walter E. Schuppan; sister, Audrey Virginia Fulwiler Talkington, many nieces, nephews.
A Graveside will be on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 11 a.m. in Happy Valley Memorial Park with Rev. Darrell Holly officiating , interment will follow the service. Family and Friends will meet at the cemetery at 10:50 a.m.
Condolences may be sent to the family on our web-site: www.memorialfcelizabethton.com
Memorial Funeral Chapel is serving the Fulwiler family
