James L. January's Obituary
James L. January was born on June 28, 1941 in Albany, OR. to Elmer & Arlyn Gregory January.
He died at his home in Deer Island on August 17, 2006 at the age of 65.
He lived in many different areas of Oregon and California, moving to Deer Island in 1990 after 20 years in the Army.
He married Carrie in Vancouver, WA. in 1974.
While in the Army he served three tours in Vietnam, receiving the Bronze Star and Purple Heart. He was a member of the Studebakers Drivers Club.
Survivors include: Wife: Carrie January; Children: Edward & James January, Katie Woodall all of Deer Island; Tammi January of Elk Mountain, UT.; Siblings: Dorian Wilbert of Deer Island; Jeanette Carulli oc Columbia City; Debbie Rhodes of Carson City, NV.; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Private family service.
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