James "Jim" E. Broyles's obituary , Passed away on March 22, 2025 in Bristol, Tennessee

James "Jim" E. Broyles

September 10, 1926 - March 22, 2025 (98 years old)

Bristol, Tennessee

James "Jim" E. Broyles's obituary , Passed away on March 22, 2025 in Bristol, Tennessee

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Oakley-Cook Funeral Home

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James "Jim" E. Broyles

September 10, 1926 - March 22, 2025 (98 years old)

Bristol, Tennessee

James E. Broyles Obituary

The world bids farewell to James E. Broyles of Bristol, Tennessee, departing on March 22, 2025 at the age of 98. James leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James E. Broyles to show support.

As James departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved James. Though James may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Clifton G. Broyles and Mary Peters Broyles; his wife Betty Stone Broyles; and his siblings, Robert "Bob" Broyles and Lillian Deckerd.

He is survived by: his sons, James Edward "Eddie" Broyles, Jr. (Diana) and Charles David "Chuck" Broyles (Karen); his sister Kathryn Draper; his friend Phyllis Ratliffe; and his pet Bandit. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

A graveside service was held on Tuesday, March 25th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Glenwood Cemetery (839 Bluff City Hwy, Bristol, TN 37620).

In lieu of flowers, you may contribute to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Oakley-Cook Funeral Home



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Mar 25

Graveside service

Glenwood Cemetery
839 Bluff City Hwy, Bristol, TN 37620

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