Funeral services for James William Nash Sr., 73, of Silsbee will be 10:00 am Friday, October 4, 2013 at Farmer Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 5:00 pm Thursday at the funeral home.
Mr. Nash died October 1, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont.
A native of Mt. Carmel in Tyler County, James was a longtime resident of Silsbee. He was a pipefitter by trade and worked at Unocal. Mr. Nash proudly served his country in the US Air Force.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Claude Benjamin and Alene Brown Nash, son James W Nash Jr., brothers Mack Nash, Gordon Nash and Paul Nash; sister Thelma Maltese and son-in-law David Freeman.
Survivors include his daughters Kim Taylor and husband Royce of Groves, Sabrina Freeman of Lake Charles, Rebecca Nash of Silsbee and Cynthia Burt and husband Scott of League City; brother Ray Nash and wife Judy of Mauriceville; sisters Jerry Allen and Marie Winters, both of Colmesneil; twelve grandchildren and six great grandchildren.