James Harold Lamon

By Staff
December 2, 2007
Funeral for James Harold Lamon, 74, of Moulton will be Thursday (today), Dec. 6, at 11 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Moulton.
Visitation will precede the service from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the church.
A military graveside service will follow at Moulton Memory Gardens.
Mr. Lamon died Sunday, Dec. 2, 2007, at Decatur General Hospital. He was born Nov. 29, 1933, in Kellyton. He was a loving husband, father and friend and has a passion for living life to the fullest. He served 35 years in the U.S. Army Reserve with the 926th Engineers. He achieved the rank of command sergeant major and was a member of the 3rd Army National Rifle Team. He achieved the U.S. President’s 100 recognition and was retired as a district engineer with the Alabama Department of Transportation.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Lillian Carol Lamon, a son, James R. Lamon, a daughter, Carolyn Howell, a brother and a sister.
He is survived by a son, Jim Lamon of Houston, Tex,; a daughter, Carolyn Howell of Birmingham; two stepsons, William Dyke and Elmer Dyke; a stepdaughter, Patti Feimster; a brother, Bobby Lamon; a sister, Betty Taylor; four grandchildren, Melissa Howell, Jaclyn Howell, Byron Lamon and Danielle Lamon; and seven great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, on line at www.wounded warriorproject.org.