James Henry Chronister

October 1, 1936 - February 27, 2018

James “Jim” Henry Chronister, 81, of Chaffee passed away February 27, 2018 at South Baldwin Regional Medical Center in Foley, Alabama.

He was born on Oct. 1, 1936 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Leamon Lee and Louise Campbell Chronister. He married Irmgard Pertl on Feb. 14, 1970 and she preceded him in death on August 28, 2003. He married Virginia Lee Harris in Oct. 2016 and she survives of the home.

Jim retired from marketing with Burlington Northern Railroad in Chaffee. He was a member of Chaffee Masonic Lodge #615, Chaffee order of Elks #1810 and St. Louis Shriners Moolah Temple. He was in the naval reserves.

He is survived by his loving wife, Virginia Chronister of Chaffee; two step-daughters, Regina Boone of Jacksonville, Florida and Macey Harris; a brother, Edward (Charlotte) Chronister of Kansas City, Missouri and three nephews, Kevin, Kyle and Chris Chronister of Kansas City, Missouri.

Friends may call from 3:00 – 6:00 pm on Sunday, at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee. There will be a Shriners service at 6:00 pm, immediately following will be an Elks service at the Chapel.

Funeral Services will be at 11:00 am on Monday at the chapel. Burial will be at Union Park Cemetery in Chaffee.