James Sain

James Eugene Sain, 87, passed away October 20, 2014 in a Mineral Wells nursing home. He was born February 7, 1927 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma the son of George Washington and Julia Stansill Sain. He married Janeice Glover on August 11, 1953 in Mineral Wells and she preceded him in death on May 10, 2001. He married Lavern Edwards on June 17, 2003 in Mineral Wells. He moved to Texas when he was 5. He worked for the city of Mineral Wells as a water meter reader for 27 years. He worked as a machinist for Bateman-Lehman Machine Shop for 12 years. He was a devoted Christian and a member of the Mineral Wells Church of God. He loved to play 42 at the Senior Center and sang with the Silver Notes who sang at he and Lavern's wedding. Services will be 2 PM Thursday, October 23, 2014 at the Mineral Wells Church of God. Burial will follow in Willow Pond Cemetery. He is survived by his wife: Lavern Edwards Sain of Mineral Wells, daughter and son-in-law: Gail and Bill Adams of Mineral Wells, son and daughter-in-law: Rickey Dean and Patty Sain of Mineral Wells, step-sons and spouses: Jesse Allan and Patsy Edwards of Palo Pinto, Ricky Lee and Kim Edwards of Springtown, 9 step-grandchildren, 15 step-great-grandchildren, and numerous other family and friends. He was also preceded in death by his parents.