Norman Richard "Dick" James's obituary , Passed away on May 29, 2020 in Newton, North Carolina

Norman Richard "Dick" James

September 25, 1936 - May 29, 2020 (83 years old)

Newton, North Carolina

Norman Richard "Dick" James's obituary , Passed away on May 29, 2020 in Newton, North Carolina

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Bass-Smith Funeral Home & Crematory

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Norman Richard "Dick" James

September 25, 1936 - May 29, 2020 (83 years old)

Newton, North Carolina

Norman Richard James Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Norman Richard James (Newton, North Carolina), who passed away on May 29, 2020, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Norman Richard James to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Norman Sidney James (Pinkie) and Inez H. James; and his wife Elizabeth Barnhardt James. He is survived by: his children, Marshall Lee James (Julie) of Colorado Springs, CO, David Yoder James (Renee) of Lake Wylie, SC, Robin Lang (Kevin) of Cary, NC and Norman Wyatt James (Libby) of Hickory, NC; and his grandchildren, Anthony, Andrew, Austin, Katie, Kendal, Hannah, Cameron and Sydney.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hickory High School, c/o Women's Basketball, 1234 3rd St., NE, Hickory, NC 28601 or Gateway Baptist Church, 3105 Sandy Ford Rd., Newton, NC 28658.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bass-Smith Funeral Home & Crematory



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“Mr James the most knowledgeable,innovative basketball coach of his time ,before his time (central elementary)best team of all time he’ll never be forgotten,with respect,gratitude,and appreciation,Scott Rinehardt”


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