Mr. James S. Gathright Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe, LA Funeral services for Mr. James S. Gathright, 70 of Farmerville, LA will be held at 2:00PM, Saturday, September 1, 2007 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel of West Monroe officiating will be Rev. Louis Bartet. Interment will be at Hasley Cemetery West Monroe, LA under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe. Mr. Gathright was born November 11, 1936 to the union of Daucey and Bessie Gathright and passed away August 29, 2007 after a lengthy illness. Mr. Gathright was owner and operator of James Gathright Dirt Contracting for over 25 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 sons, Donnie Gathright, Ronnie Gathright and Michael Gathright, brother, Cecil Gathright and a sister, Lois Gathright Holley. Mr. Gathright is survived by his wife of 54 years, Lela Kyle Gathright; daughters, Patricia Rowton and husband George, Helen Gathright and Lisa Gathright; 3 grandchildren, Randy Johnson, Angela Vallery and husband Joel, and Chris Rowton; 3 great grandchildren, Alyssa Vallery, Shanna Vallery and Wade Johnson; sisters, Reba Manning and Floyce Sheets; brothers, Doyle Gathright and J.D. Gathright, and a special thank you to brother Doyle for his steadfast love and support. Pallbearers will be Mike Trim, Eddie Gathright, Eddie Bull, Joel Vallery, Randy Johnson, Bob Poole, Glen Stewart and W.L. Holley. Honorary pallbearers will be Frank Hudson, Jimmy Frasier, Billy Jordan, and John Garvey. Visitation will be Friday, August 31, 2007 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe. LA Special thank you to staff of DaVita Dialysis, United Home Health, Agape Hospice Group and Farmerville Nursing Center for their special care and support.