Submitted by: John C. Monk

James W. Wash III

March 9, 2010
SOUTH BEND - James Westly Wash III went home to be with the Lord on March 9, 2010, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend, IN. James left behind to cherish his memory his parents, James Westly Wash Jr. and LaQuinta Jasmine Doaks; a sister, Shonda Doaks; grandparents, Eric Doaks Sr. and Debra Walker, Anthony and Tonia Ratliff; great-grandparents, Beverly Murphy (Bridges) and Robert Ratliff; and a host of aunts, uncles and other relatives. James was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Tom and Bonnie Walker; great-great-grandparents, Mason and Zate Murphy; and by two aunts, Sharda Burts and LaAyre Doaks. Funeral services for James Westly Wash III will be held at 1 p.m. today, March 15, 2010, in Alford's Mortuary, with burial following at Highland Cemetery. Visitation will occur one hour prior to services in the chapel. Arrangements have been entrusted to Alford's Mortuary where messages of bereavement may be e-mailed to alfordsmortuary@comcast.net, c/o the Wash family.

Published in South Bend Tribune on March 15, 2010