JAMES MELVIN FRALEY
James Melvin Fraley, 67, of Connersville, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at Reid Health in Richmond. He was born in LaFollette, Tennessee, on September 24, 1953, to the late Willard Fraley and Mabel Crabtree Fraley.
On January 3, 1997, he married Kathy Henry in Connersville, and they were able to share 24 years of marriage together.
He retired from Howden Roots in 2019.
Along with his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Heather (Michael) Studt, of Brookville; and Lisa (Éimhín) McManus, of Kirkland, WA; two step-sons, Brett (Jessica) Moore, of Cambridge City; and Tyler (Jamie) Moore, of Connersville; a sister, Pamela (Clarence) Davidson, of Connersville, and eight grandchildren, Justin and Peyton Studt, Theia and Natalie McManus, Liam Moore, and Anna, Arieanna, and Alayna Moore.
Besides his parents, James was preceded in death by two infant sisters.
The visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m., at Urban-Winkler Funeral Home, Connersville. Private services for family and close friends, followed by burial, will be held on Wednesday, March 3, 2021.
Urban-Winkler Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements.