James Franklin Austin Obituary (1945

Funeral Service for James Franklin Austin, Jr. will be at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at Cross Point Church with Pastor Robert Haling officiating. Mr. Austin passed away on Friday, December 25th, 2015 in Claremore, OK. Burial will be held at Woodland Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Dillon Funeral Service. James was born March 24th, 1945 in Tahlequah, OK, to James Franklin, Sr. and Beulah Lavada (Owens) Austin. James coached softball, was an avid bowler and golfer. He was a Vietnam Veteran. He married the love of his life Janet Foote on March 20, 1964. He loved spending time with his family. James loved camping , boating, and cooking out. He and Janet spent many months being caretakers at some of the local lakes. James is survived by brother, Tommy Austin and wife Lucille of Sand Springs; daughter ,Kathy Wilson and husband David of Tulsa; sons, Doug Austin of Sand Springs; and James Sisco and wife Rockell of Claremore ,OK; grandkids, Robbie Austin, Beth Austin, Katie Beard, Kacey Radford, Tyler Sisco and six great grandkids. He was preceded in death by his wife Janet, parents and sister Helen Jamison. Pall Bearers are Harvey Jamison, Charles Singleton, Jim Rowland, Justin Weiland, Bobby Smith, Josh Childress.