James Cooper Tingle

SERVICES:  FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 20113:30 P. M.MCCLAIN-HAYS CHAPELVISITATION:  THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 20114:00 - 8:00 P. M.INTERMENT:  HENRY'S CHAPEL CEMETERYOFFICIATING:  REV. CHRIS VOWELLREV. BENNY BUCKLEY Mr. Tingle, 79, died Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian. He was born and reared in the Fork Community of Neshoba County and lived in Jackson for a number of years. He was a retired commercial bus driver.  Mr. Tingle was a member of Henry's Chapel United Methodist Church and a member of the Masonic Lodge. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served in the Korean War. Mr. Tingle was preceded in death by his parents, Doc and Eunice Tingle and brother, Willie Jim Tingle. Survivors include his wife, Helen Tingle of Louisville; daughter, Brenda Benson and her husband, Ray of Philadelphia; son, James Eric Tingle of Philadelphia; one granddaughter, Abby Tingle; step-daughters, Joan Boshies of Santa Monica, CA, Tula Ann Newman of Hineston, LA; Marcella Leighton of Little Rock, AR and Jo Helen Jones of Philadelphia; and brothers, Sherrel "Hoot" Tingle and Wayne Tingle both of Philadelphia.