James Pashea

James Pashea was born on January 20, 1954 in Tiff, a son to Roy John and Stella Theresa (nee Boyer) Pashea.  He died on March 3, 2022 at the age of 68.

He is survived by his daughter Melanie Pashea of Fenton; his son Jessey Pashea of DeSoto; three grandchildren, Maddison (Tyler) Johnson, Emma Pashea and Benjamin Pashea; a great grandson Oakley; seven sisters, Rose (the late Tom) Ravenscraft of Winfield, Margie (the late John) Grovero of St. Louis, Patricia “Patty” (Wayne) Culley of Nixa, Carolyn (the late Charles) Courtaway of Mehlville, Delores (Paul) Patterson of DeSoto, Audrey Rutledge of DeSoto and Rhonda (Gil) Brooks of Ocala, Florida. 

He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Richard Roy Pashea whose wife Theresa survives, living in Cadet.

A truck driver he had owned and operated Jim Pashea Trucking.  In his spare time he enjoyed being outdoors,  especially running his boat on the Meramac River.
Memorial gathering was held Saturday, March 12th from 1 to 3 P.M. at Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home.
A memorial service was held Saturday, March 12th at 3 P.M. in the Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home Chapel.