Bessie Marie James Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 12, 2023, at the age of 90, Bessie Marie James of Harriman, Tennessee passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband William James, Jr.; and her parents, Arnold Potter and Sophronia Potter. She is survived by: her daughter Debbie Hazelwood; her siblings, Edwin Potter, Arnold Potter, Jr., Clenice Potter, Paul Potter, Imogene Lanler and Helen Mize; her son Phillip; her children-in-law, Linda James and John Hazelwood; her siblings, Ralph Potter and Hazel Dickson; her grandchildren, Heather Lawson, Justin (Lisa Hazelwood), Erica (Jay Settles) and Lindsay (Alan Riggs); and her great grandchildren, Keaton Jones, Carly Lawson, Evan Settles, Rory Riggs and Max Riggs. She is also survived by Many nieces, nephews, and friends.