Ruth James

Ruth Helen Augusta Haller James born in Jacksonville, Florida on February 15, 1935. Departed on January 31, 2018 and resided in Nashville, Tennessee."All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother." _{Abraham Lincoln} Ruth James was born in Jacksonville to Otto and Berta Haller on February 15, 1935. She married Frank Eugene James on June 1, 1957. Ruth was a loving wife, mother, and friend; she never met a stranger and was a friend to many. She is preceded in death by her husband, Frank and her sister, Elizabeth Haller Koss.She is survived by her sons, Michael (Julie) James and Steven (Kim) James; and grandson, Joshua Franklin James. For the entire arc of her life, all she ever wanted to be was a mother - and that was enough. In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial contributions be made in her name to Alive Hospice, 1718 Patterson St. Nashville, TN. 37203www.CallNFC.com