Obituary

James Evans Brand Jr

Age 90, a resident of Farmington Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Concordia Circle of Life Hospice House in Bella Vista Arkansas. He was born February 9, 1933, in Santa Anna Texas, the son of James Evans Brand and Irene Brand.

James received an honorable discharge from the United States Marine Corp after serving his country during the Korean War. After the war James (with his loving wife Betty Jo) owned and operated a thriving Beauty Supply Business in Alexandria, Louisiana for 52 years. James was an avid golfer, who won many amateur level tournaments throughout the state of Louisiana at the height of his amateur career. He was also passionate about baseball and football. He was a devoted fan to both the LSU Tigers and the Arkansas Razorbacks, never missing a game from his easy chair.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife of 55 years; Betty Jo, a brother; R.L. Brand, two sisters; Christine Wisemore and Fay Louis, and one grandson; Austin Johnson.

Survivors include his two daughters; Beverly Johnson (Tommy), and Barbara McClendon (Bobby), one brother; L.J. Brand, one sister; Lois Tumbleson, one granddaughter; Tammy Morgan, two great grandsons; Colby Rogers and Emerson Ponder, and many nieces and nephews.

James will be laid to rest during a private service at the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North Little Rock Arkansas.

In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to be made to the Fayetteville VA Medical Center, 1100 North College Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72703-1944.
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Feb 9, 1933

Feb 22, 2023

90

Funeral Service
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Visitation
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Final Resting Place
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Feb 9, 1933

Feb 22, 2023

90