James A. Loudermilk, 91, died peacefully on December 26 2016. He enjoyed a long working career, retiring from Time DC Transportation and then going on to work for the Desoto school system. He was a long time member of Whitehaven Baptist Church. He leaves to cherish his memory of his wife of 70 years, Aline Loudermilk; daughters, Joyce Wright and Claudia Vickery; sons, Jimmy Loudermilk and Curtis Loudermilk; 9 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. Graveside service will be held on Friday at 2:00 at Forest Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Park, Midtown Chapel, (901)775-0310